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overdramatize

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v. t.1.to present in an overly dramatic manner.
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Verb1.overdramatize - present in an overly dramatic manner; "She is overdramatizing her child's failure in the physics class"
overdramatise
dramatise, dramatize - represent something in a dramatic manner; "These events dramatize the lack of social responsibility among today's youth"
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