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o·ver·blown (ṓvər-blōń)

verb 

Past participle of overblow

adjective 

    1. Done to excess; overdone: overblown decorations.
    2. Full of empty or pretentious language; bombastic: overblown oratory.
  2. Past the stage of full bloom: overblown roses.
  3. Very fat; obese.
  4. Having been blown down or over: a pile of overblown saplings.
o·ver·blow (ṓvər-blṓ)

transitive verb: -blew (-blōṓ), -blown (-blōń), -blow·ing, -blows. 

To blow (a wind instrument) so as to produce an overtone instead of a fundamental tone.