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View definitions for overact

overact

verb as in emote

verb as in ham it up

verb as in overreach

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I saw Mrs. Drew play Mrs. Malaprop, and it was a lesson to people who overact.

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On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to overact, such as: act, dramatize, exaggerate, overdramatize, overplay, and ham it up.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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