Synonyms for overreact
ˌoʊ vər riˈæktover·re·act

Princeton's WordNet

1. overreactverb

   show an exaggerated response to something

   "Don't overreact to the bad news--take it easy"

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1. Rebekah Koffler:

   The other side of (psyops) is that you can unintentionally cause your adversary to overreact. So, it’s the kind of thing that you have to be super accurate. And that requires a deep understanding of your adversary.

2. Maltese Finance Minister Edward Scicluna:

   We should not overreact.

3. Maltese Finance Minister Edward Scicluna:

   We would prefer that as a first step, (corporate tax data) should be available to tax authorities, not to the public, we should not overreact.

4. Mike Biundo:

   We tend to overreact in any direction after the results like this. Candidates and campaigns matter. What is happening on the ground in a race matters. To claim Trump’s popularity and/or his hold is slipping based on last night’s results would be a miscalculation on the part of the pundits and operatives pushing such a narrative.

5. Jill Castle:

   Sweets have been so demonized that it's almost natural for children to highly regard them and overreact around them, as long as the majority of a child's diet consists of nutritious foods, there is limited room for candy, cookies, cake or soda -- or high-fat side foods like french fries.