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overreact

/ˌəʊvəˈriːækt/

/ˌoʊvərˈriːækt/

Translations

overreactverb

overreacted

Past Simple

overreacted

Past Participle

overreacting

Gerund

/ˌəʊvəˈriːækt/

/ˌoʊvərˈriːækt/

слишком остро реагировать

He might overreact if he hears the news.

Он может слишком остро реагировать, если услышит новости.

Don't overreact to his comments.

Не переборщи с его комментариями.

She tends to overreact to small problems.

Она склонна переусердствовать с мелкими проблемами.

Synonyms

react excessively

Antonyms

overreactverb

To react or respond to something with an excessive, disproportionate, or inappropriate level of emotion or behavior.

She tends to overreact whenever she receives criticism, often taking it too personally.

To react with more force or intensity than is required or desirable, especially of biological systems, mechanisms, or markets.

His immune system overreacts to pollen, triggering severe allergies.