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to overreact
01
to react more intensely or dramatically than is warranted by the situation
Intransitive: to overreact | to overreact to sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
overreact
3rd person singular
overreacts
Present participle
overreacting
Past simple
overreacted
Past participle
overreacted
Examples
After a minor disagreement, she tends to overreact and become very upset.
Lexical Tree
overreact
react
act
