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verb
Exaggerate one's acting.
synonyms: ham, overact, overplay.
is a specific kind of: act, play, playact, roleplay.
domain category: dramatic art, dramatics, dramaturgy, theater, theatre.
is the opposite of: underact, underplay.
derivation: hamming, overacting | ham, ham actor.
Dutch: met opzet overdrijven, dramatiseren, overacteren, overdrijven
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