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Etymology

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From over- +‎ clutter.

Verb

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overclutter (third-person singular simple present overclutters, present participle overcluttering, simple past and past participle overcluttered)

  1. To clutter to an undesirable extent.
    • 2011, Steve Beaumont, Drawing the Kraken and Other Sea Monsters, page 26:
      [] remember not to overclutter your image or you will lose the feeling of open space that comes with being beneath the sea.
    • 2013, Mike Gondek, Archie Cocke, Photoshop for Digital Video:
      Maintain a healthy amount of “white” space to keep from overcluttering the screen.

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