Usually means: Applying specific instances to all.
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  1. overgeneralize: Merriam-Webster
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  3. overgeneralize: Collins English Dictionary
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  11. overgeneralize: FreeDictionary.org
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verb:  To discuss or regard something in terms that are too general, and thereby ignore significant details or differences.

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