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overact
[ oh-ver-akt ]
overact
/ ˌəʊvərˈækt /
verb
- to act or behave in an exaggerated manner, as in a theatrical production Alsooverplay
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- over·action noun
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I saw Mrs. Drew play Mrs. Malaprop, and it was a lesson to people who overact.
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