OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 42939

overact

/ˌəʊvəɹˈækt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
sobreactuar
To act in an exaggerated manner.
He overacted his part.
If governments overact and become oppressive, the terrorists will have won, for their theory is that repression will eventually lead to revolution.
Phrases