Definition of "overregulating" [overregulating]

• Present participle of overregulate. (verb)

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• "Very light-handed regulation, together with expectations of bailouts, can lead to very risky behaviors and an excessive expansion of the financial sector, while an 'overregulating' to prevent crises will stifle economic growth."
• "A Kansas Senator says a proposal from the FCC would amount to "overregulating" the internet."
• "But I would be careful about overregulating the Internet."