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Overplaying

To overdo or overact one's effect or role.

📖 Definitions of "Overplaying"

verb
  1. 1

    To overdo or overact one's effect or role.

    "When Chris overacted his part again, the director warned that anyone overplaying would be barred from the next production."

  2. 2

    To play (a song or record) too frequently.

  3. 3

    To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.

  4. 4

    To accidentally hit (one's golf ball) beyond "the green".

    "The first few shots went wonderfully, but Robin overplayed the last and lost."

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