ˈoʊvərhɛld

Definitions

1. verb

to hold or keep something too tightly or for too long

“The government’s overheld grip on the economy led to widespread poverty.”

2. verb

to have held or kept something for too long

“The company’s overheld assets were finally sold off.”

3. adjective

held or kept for too long

“The overheld data was finally released to the public.”