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English verb: overreact

1. overreact (cognition) show an exaggerated response to something


SamplesDon't overreact to the bad news--take it easy.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Something ----s to somebody.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)react, respond









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