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overreact definition

over·react (ō′vər rē akt′)

intransitive verb

to react in a highly emotional way, beyond what seems called for, as by undue use of force

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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