Synonym of overplay it

Verb

To act in an exaggerated manner
overact exaggerate ham overdo it overplay melodramatize overemphasise overemphasize go overboard ham it up lay it on thick camp it up chew the scenery pile it on tear a cat make a production of lay it on with a trowel mug dramatize emote dramatise act overdramatize chew up the scenery burlesque caricature travesty theatricalize express emotion overdo overuse maximize overpitch overstate accentuate overdraw magnify stretch hyperbolize overstress accent overwork blow out of proportion get carried away labor at point up show off maximise amplify inflate embellish embroider blow up out of all proportion colour elaborate make too much of something color make a mountain out of a molehill expand aggrandize belabour overestimate emphasize over-elaborate belabor emphasise blow up dwell on make a big thing of catastrophize make a federal case of make a production out of pad labor labour play up build up blow something out of all proportion make a big thing out of fudge stress enlarge oversell heighten boost puff exalt pyramid enhance put on stretch the truth harp on expound on go on about attach too much weight to attach too much importance to harp on about place too much emphasis on overvalue intensify misrepresent misreport overexaggerate fabricate lie brag boast underline misquote hike overrate impress highlight strain elaborate on ham up add colour big up expand on touch up lay it on with a shovel lay on draw the longbow shoot a line make a big thing about lay it on make a drama out of a crisis draw the long bow make a big deal out of something lay too much emphasis on drive home go on overstate the case emphasize too much make a song and dance about make a fuss increase lay too much stress on go on and on about make something out of nothing go over the top about give someone a sob story augment puff up make a mountain out of extend swell pump up over-emphasize escalate cram surcharge linger over widen fill bloat discuss at length balloon spread do over hammer away at sensationalize tarry over flog to death drag out beef up drive up swell up go up flesh out overembellish gild go overboard with carry do to death pile on play-act overload overreach camp up overburden overtax overindulge hype fatigue overtire pressure execute playact stage dress up enact farcialize show perform splash produce tragedize present sensationalise talk big strain yourself pull the longbow drive oneself make a thing about make a thing of run riot wear down go too far wear yourself out make federal case give color to play to the gallery play to gallery make a performance of play on heartstrings bite off too much run into the ground distort falsify romanticize corrupt up scam romance romanticise cook up pile it on about pretty up go to extremes loud talk lay it on thick about lay it on with a trowel about

Nearby Words

overplays overplays it overplus overpluses overplusses overpopulated overplaying it overplaying overplayed it overplayed overplay overplanting

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