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verb • exaggerate one's acting | ||||
| 46% | 8 | Not too far up, not too far down | ||
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| 33% | 11 | Takes things too far | ||
verb • To expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit. • To apply (a term) to too many referents, by overextension. • To push a pawn too far, so that it becomes vulnerable to the opponent's attacks. | ||||
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