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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
overidentify .
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Examples
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The diagnosis writes itself: father, distant and threatening; mother, protector; child overidentifies with strong maternal figure.
A Boy's Life 2008
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" Francis (Debra Winger) awakens Paul's own issues of aging, the inevitability of illness and his fears of loneliness" says Futterman, "He overidentifies with Sunil (Irrfan Kahn) - they are both immigrants, lonely and disconnected and Jesse (Dane DeHaan) tempts him to be a father as he has done with other young patients in conflict."
Nancy Doyle Palmer: In Treatment: A Course in Listening and Lies Nancy Doyle Palmer 2010
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The diagnosis writes itself: father, distant and threatening; mother, protector; child overidentifies with strong maternal figure.
A Boy's Life 2008
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"Francis (Debra Winger) awakens Paul's own issues of aging, the inevitability of illness and his fears of loneliness" says Futterman, "He overidentifies with Sunil (Irrfan Kahn) - they are both immigrants, lonely and disconnected and Jesse (Dane DeHaan) tempts him to be a father as he has done with other young patients in conflict."
Nancy Doyle Palmer: In Treatment: A Course in Listening and Lies Nancy Doyle Palmer 2010
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Futterman, "He overidentifies with Sunil (Irrfan Kahn) - they are both immigrants, lonely and disconnected and Jesse (Dane DeHaan) tempts him to be a father as he has done with other young patients in conflict."
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Nancy Doyle Palmer 2010
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Anthony Lane of all people on this-I can't help thinking that Arteta overidentifies with his main character's perspective, making the movie softer and more flattering than it ought to be.
The L Magazine - New York City's Local Event and Arts & Culture Guide 2010
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Anthony Lane of all people on this-I can't help thinking that Arteta overidentifies with his main character's perspective, making the movie softer and more flattering than it ought to be.
The L Magazine - New York City's Local Event and Arts & Culture Guide 2010
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"If he overidentifies with Sharpton, he looks like he’s only a black candidate."
Archive 2007-12-01 Ann Althouse 2007
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Althouse: "If he overidentifies with Sharpton, he looks like he’s only a black candidate."
"If he overidentifies with Sharpton, he looks like he’s only a black candidate." Ann Althouse 2007
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"If he overidentifies with Sharpton, he looks like he’s only a black candidate."
"If he overidentifies with Sharpton, he looks like he’s only a black candidate." Ann Althouse 2007
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