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Hyperbole (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

overkill

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hyperbole</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for overkill that I've seen before include "Hyperbole" , "Action far more drastic than necessary" , "Excessive action, armament" , "much more than required" , "Excessive effort for task - sounds deadly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times.
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