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overreact
überreagieren
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over·re·ˈact VB intr

overreact
to overreact to sth
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English
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to tend to overreact
to overreact
Present
Ioverreact
youoverreact
he/she/itoverreacts
weoverreact
youoverreact
theyoverreact
Past
Ioverreacted
youoverreacted
he/she/itoverreacted
weoverreacted
youoverreacted
theyoverreacted
Present Perfect
Ihaveoverreacted
youhaveoverreacted
he/she/ithasoverreacted
wehaveoverreacted
youhaveoverreacted
theyhaveoverreacted
Past Perfect
Ihadoverreacted
youhadoverreacted
he/she/ithadoverreacted
wehadoverreacted
youhadoverreacted
theyhadoverreacted

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Believe me, patience is the best way to deal with such matters, but it was not the first time he overreacted and that is unacceptable.
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Many diseases, such as asthma and eczema, are caused when eosinophils overreact to environmental triggers and release an excess of chemicals, e.g. cytokines and histamine.
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It was also noted that traders were generally overreacting to news events, creating the opportunity of abnormal returns.
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Young later countered that he had overreacted after she had spurned his advances on set.
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Almost every episode features the characters' thoughts, usually overreacted responses to something another character says.
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Astrin prevents cells from overreacting to stress and averts their premature death.
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Astrin verhindert, dass Zellen unter Stress überreagieren und stoppt ihren vorzeitigen Tod.
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Our defense system overreacts to basically harmless things like pollen, dust mites, animal hair or certain food ingredients.
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www.ursapharm.de
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Unser Abwehrsystem reagiert übertrieben heftig auf im Grunde harmlose Dinge, wie Blütenpollen, Hausstaubmilben, Tierhaare oder bestimmte Bestandteile der Nahrung.
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