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"overcompensate"
Keywords:
shortcomings
,
exaggerating
,
inferiority
,
father
,
bad
make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father"
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Keywords:
fear
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error
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corrections
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excessive
,
making
to make excessive corrections for fear of making an error.
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