overact - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'overact' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Overact

[ v. i.]

- To act more than is necessary; to go to excess in action.

2 . Overact

[ v. t.]

- To act or perform to excess; to exaggerate in acting; as, he overacted his part.
- To act upon, or influence, unduly.

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