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Verb: overdramatize  ,ow-vu(r)'dra-mu,tIz or ,ow-vu(r)'draa-mu,tIz
  1. Present in an overly dramatic manner
    "She is overdramatizing her child's failure in the physics class";
    - overdramatise [Brit]

Derived forms: overdramatizing, overdramatized, overdramatizes

Type of: dramatise [Brit], dramatize

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