Term: overcompensation: excessive compensation
Candidate hypernym: compensation: something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) → 1
Candidate hypernym: actinometry: measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (especially of the sun's rays) → 0
Candidate hypernym: larkspur: any of numerous cultivated plants of the genus Delphinium → 0
Candidate hypernym: trotskyite: radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution → 0
Candidate hypernym: schemer: a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action → 0
Candidate hypernym: white flag: flag consisting of a piece of white cloth that is hoisted to signal surrender or to ask for a truce → 0
Candidate hypernym: davit: a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat) → 0
Candidate hypernym: new world oriole: American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow → 0
Candidate hypernym: adder: a machine that adds numbers → 0
Candidate hypernym: gulf stream: a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean → 0
Candidate hypernym: body language: communication via the movements or attitudes of the body → 0