# overamplify

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To amplify to an extent that distorts the original sound or signal
2. To amplify to an extent that is undesirably loud.

## Etymology
From over- + amplify.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/overamplify