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Definitions of overplay in various dictionaries:
verb - exaggerate one's acting
To present (a dramatic role, for example) in an exaggerated manner.
To emphasize or stress unduly.
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| exaggerate one's acting |
| give undue importance to overemphasize. |
| to make something seem more important than it really is: |
| To present (a dramatic role, for example) in an exaggerated manner. |
| To emphasize or stress unduly. |
| To overestimate the strength of (one's holding or position) with resulting defeat: overplayed his hand and lost the game. |
| Sports To hit (a golf ball) beyond the green. |
| To overdo a role or an effect. |
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Exaggeration is a representation of something in an excessive manner. The exaggerator has been a familiar figure in Western culture since at least Aristotle's discussion of the alazon: 'the boaster is regarded as one who pretends to have distinguished qualities which he possesses either not at all or to a lesser degree than he pretends...exaggerating'.It is the opposite of minimisation. * Words or expressions associated with exaggeration include: |
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