overprocess

verb
over·​pro·​cess | \ ˌō-vər-ˈprä-ˌses How to pronounce overprocess (audio) , -ˈprō-, -səs\
overprocessed; overprocessing

Definition of overprocess

transitive verb

: to process (something) too much This reaction to overprocessed [=overproduced] music began with the lo-fi movement of employing analog recording and rawer production.— Michelle Mills especially : to subject (something) to treatment or handling too often or for too long As with a relaxer, avoid overprocessing the hair. Apply the dye to your roots only. — Tasha Turner The major drawback to using a food processor is that you get a very uneven cut of meat and it is very easy to overprocess meat. — Susan Mahnke Perry Overprocessed, overpackaged foods just can't be considered that green, even when they're vegan. — Siel Ju