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overplay

Pronunciation:  `owvur'pley

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 Definition: [v]  exaggerate one's acting
 
 Synonyms: ham, overact
 
 Antonyms: underact, underplay
 
 See Also: act, play, playact, roleplay

 

 

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 Related Terms: accent, accentuate, carry too far, dramatize, exaggerate, exhaust, go overboard, go to extremes, go too far, hyperbolize, know no bounds, magnify, maximize, outclass, outdo, outgo, outjump, outleap, outmaneuver, outmarch, outpace, outperform, outplay, outpoint, outrange, outreach, outride, outrival, outrun, outshine, outstep, outstrip, outvie, outwit, overact, overcarry, overdevelop, overdo, overdraw, overdrive, overelaborate, overemphasize, overexercise, overexert, overexpend, overindulge, overjump, overlabor, overleap, overmatch, overreact, override, overspend, overstate, overstrain, overstress, overstudy, overtask, overtax, overtrain, overuse, overvalue, overwork, pass all bounds, point up, protest too much, stretch
 

 

 

 

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