Meaning of OVERREACT

Pronunciation:			`owvuree'akt
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[v]  show an exaggerated response to something; "Don't overreact to the bad news--take it easy"
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	See Also:		react, respond
Thesaurus Terms
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