Might mean (unverified): Apply too much color; exaggerate.
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  1. overcolour: Collins English Dictionary
  2. overcolour: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (overcolour)

verb:  (transitive) To exaggerate.
noun:  (art) Colour that is superimposed on another previously applied to obtain a different gradation, or a particular transparency effect

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