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Contexts To react too much or too intensely To feel great fear about something (British, informal) To become very upset, especially needlessly To overreact (as an adult) to a situation, in an angry and childish manner Verb ▲ To react too much or too intensely exaggerate overdramatize overplay overstretch react disproportionately act irrationally get overexcited go over the top get upset over nothing go too far react excessively hit the panic button get things out of proportion make a big deal make something out of nothing press the panic button push the panic button make a mountain out of a molehill blow things out of all proportion blow up out of all proportion lose one's sense of proportion “I may mention that my sister tends to overreact a tad and may at times behave like a drama queen.” Verb ▲ To feel great fear about something panic be afraid be alarmed be nervous be scared flap be agitated become panic-stricken be hysterical be perturbed be terrified freak get overwrought take fright fall apart lose control become hysterical be filled with fear fall to pieces freak out get the jitters get worked up be terror-stricken get in a flap get into a tizz get the heebie-jeebies get the willies go to pieces be frightened get flustered get in a stew get into a tizzy get the screaming heebie-jeebies get the wind up go into a spin have kittens lose your bottle lose your nerve throw a wobbly freeze up go into a flat spin lose it run around like a headless chicken come apart have an attack of the wobblies run scared have a fit push panic button shake in your boots chicken out lose your cool become agitated get uptight get het up get into a stew get into a state get steamed up lose your head bottle out crack up lose one's self-control crumble crack break down be emotional be overcome be overcome with emotion collapse blow your top lose your temper fly off the handle get hysterical flare up snap Verb ▲ (British, informal) To become very upset, especially needlessly take on break down get upset get excited go too far make a fuss get in a tizzy lose your cool Verb ▲ To overreact (as an adult) to a situation, in an angry and childish manner spit the dummy fly off the handle freak out get upset go ballistic have a fit have a meltdown lose one's cool throw a tantrum Find more words! 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