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overreact

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o·ver·re·act (vr-r-kt)
v.
To react with unnecessary or inappropriate force, emotional display, or violence.


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Credit though to the Hearts players who didn't overreact even though they had a case.
I've put 12 months' worth of preparation into my betting for this year's Breeders' Cup and fully expect the bookmakers to overreact to Fallon's win last night.
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