Overreact meaning
To react with unnecessary or inappropriate force, emotional display, or violence.
verb
To react with more energy or force than seems called for, as from strong emotion.
verb
Overreact is defined as to react in an overly emotional or forceful way.
An example of overreact is someone crying hysterically after accidentally killing an ant.
verb
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Origin of overreact
over- +"Ž react