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Term: overpaid

Description:

The word "overpaid" describes a situation where someone receives compensation or payment that is considered excessive or more than what is deserved for the work or services provided. It can be used as an adjective or a verb.

Senses:

Adjective:

1. Receiving compensation or payment that is considered to be too high or excessive.
2. In a state where one is receiving more payment than what is deserved.

Verb:

1. To give someone compensation or payment that is excessive or more than what is deserved for their work or services.

Usages:

Adjective:

- The CEO of the company is widely regarded as overpaid, considering the poor performance of the company.

- The players on the winning team were criticized for being overpaid superstars.

Verb:

- The company overpaid their employees, resulting in financial difficulties.

- She felt overpaid for the amount of effort she had put into the project.

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