Overcommit

Synonyms of overcommit

• overextend
• overpromise
• stretch oneself too thin

Antonyms of overcommit

• restrain oneself
• undercommit
• underpromise

Collocations of overcommit

commitment

Frequency: 70 %

His overcommitment to work often led to burnout.

time

Frequency: 60 %

She tends to overcommit her time to various projects.

resources

Frequency: 50 %

The company's overcommitment of resources resulted in financial strain.

energy

Frequency: 45 %

His overcommitment of energy to multiple activities left him exhausted.

promises

Frequency: 35 %

She often overcommits by making promises she can't keep.

Idiomatic Expressions for overcommit

• Phrase: spread oneself too thin
  Meaning: To become involved in too many activities or commitments, resulting in being unable to give proper attention to any of them.
  Usage: I need to learn to say no to some things, or I'll end up spreading myself too thin and not doing anything well.