Stop overachieving, say Crossword Clue

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Stop overachieving, say Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SAY (verb)
1. have or contain a certain wording or form
2. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
SAY (noun)
1. the chance to speak
STOP (verb)
1. put an end to a state or an activity
2. prevent completion
STOP (noun)
1. an obstruction in a pipe or tube
2. the act of stopping something

Hint 2: Anagram

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DOSSEL

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