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undue
undue /ˌʌnˈdjuː◂ $ -ˈduː◂/ adjective [only before noun]
 Word Family: adverb: due, duly, unduly; noun: due, dues; adjective: due, undue
formal more than is reasonable, suitable, or necessary:
    De Gaulle felt that America had undue influence in Europe.
    undue pressure/stress/strain etc
    Exercise gently and avoid putting yourself under undue strain.
    The kick should be taken without undue delay.