Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb overcapitalize

3 senses of overcapitalize

Sense 1
overcapitalize, overcapitalise -- (estimate the capital value of (a company) at an unreasonably or unlawfully high level)
       => capitalize, capitalise -- (compute the present value of a business or an income)

Sense 2
overcapitalize, overcapitalise -- (overestimate the market value of; "overcapitalize a property")
       => overestimate, overrate -- (make too high an estimate of; "He overestimated his own powers")

Sense 3
overcapitalize, overcapitalise -- (capitalize beyond what the business or the profit-making prospects warrant)
       => capitalize, capitalise -- (convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital)