take too far

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take too far

verb takes too far · taking too far · took too far · taken too far · carry too far

  1. figuratively To apply some idea, course of action, or line of thought to contexts where it was not meant to be applied.

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@misc{take_too_far_2026,
  title = {take too far},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/take%20too%20far},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}