"overfast" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From over- + fast.",
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        "Too quick."
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          "text": "1914-1915, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Valley of Fear\nMacDonald shook his head. “Man, you are surely travelling overfast,” said he. “I have heard no evidence yet that any stranger was ever in the house at all.”"
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      "form": "overfasted",
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        "To refrain from food to an excessive degree."
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        "(intransitive) To refrain from food to an excessive degree."
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