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See definition of over-play on Dictionary.com
  • as inmagnify
  • as inoverdo
  • as inoverplay
  • as inemote

synonyms for over-play

  • aggravate
  • enhance
  • inflate
  • overestimate
  • overstate
  • boost
  • color
  • dramatize
  • embellish
  • embroider
  • fudge
  • overcharge
  • overdo
  • overdraw
  • overemphasize
  • overplay
  • overrate
  • overstress
  • pad
  • pyramid
  • blow up
  • make mountain of molehill
  • puff up
On this page you'll find 107 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to over-play, such as: aggravate, enhance, inflate, overestimate, overstate, and boost.

antonyms for over-play

MOST RELEVANT
  • simplify
  • decrease
  • diminish
  • lessen
  • miniaturize
  • play down
  • weaken
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How to use over-play in a sentence

It is most peculiar, and when he plays that way, the most bewitching little expression comes over his face.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
All over the world the just claims of organized labor are intermingled with the underground conspiracy of social revolution.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCK
After we had passed over this desert, we found several garisons to defend the caravans from the violence of the Tartars.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOE
After relievedly giving the pistol to the nearest soldier, he stumbled quickly over to Brion and took his hand.
SENSE OF OBLIGATIONHENRY MAXWELL DEMPSEY (AKA HARRY HARRISON)
I assure you, no matter how beautifully we play any piece, the minute Liszt plays it, you would scarcely recognize it!
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
Solely over one man therein thou hast quite absolute control.
PEARLS OF THOUGHTMATURIN M. BALLOU
The president sat in a chair which came over with the pilgrims in their ship, the Mayflower.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUS
But I hope at least to play to him a few times, and what is more important, to hear him play repeatedly.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
Everything is topsy-turvy in Europe according to our moral ideas, and they don't have what we call "men" over here.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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