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  • as inpanic
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Synonyms for overreact

verb become, make afraid or distressed
  • lose it
  • overreact
  • scare
  • alarm
  • clutch
  • stampede
  • startle
  • terrify
  • unnerve
  • be terror-stricken
  • become hysterical
  • chicken out
  • come apart
  • freeze up
  • go to pieces
  • have a fit
  • lose nerve
  • push panic button
  • run scared
  • shake in boots

Antonyms for overreact

  • calm
  • be calm
  • be content
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More words related to overreact

panic

verb. become, make afraid or distressed

panicked

verb. become, make afraid or distressed

panicking

verb. become, make afraid or distressed
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.