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ham up
verb as in overplay
verb as in perform
verb as in play
verb as in ham it up
verb as in act
Strong matches
verb as in play-act
Weak matches
- be on
- bring down the house
- burlesque
- characterize
- do
- do a turn
- dramatize
- emote
- enact
- feign
- go on
- go over
- ham
- ham it up
- impersonate
- lay an egg
- make debut
- mime
- mimic
- mug
- parody
- perform
- personate
- personify
- play
- play gig
- play part
- play role
- portray
- pretend
- put it over
- rehearse
- represent
- say one's piece
- simulate
- star
- stooge
- strut
- take part
- tread the boards
verb as in dramatize
verb as in emote
Strong matches
Weak match
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Example Sentences
And Mary can bring the ham up at once, and I'll get going on that.
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On this page you'll find 236 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ham up, such as: exaggerate, maximize, overdo, overemphasize, overstate, and overuse.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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