13 entries under overuse topic. ×

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maximize(verb, increase, abuse, goose, misuse)
2
accent(verb, abuse, misuse, exaggerate, overstate)
2
accentuate(verb, abuse, misuse, exaggerate, overstate)
2
overact(verb, abuse, misuse, exaggerate, overstate)
2
overwork(verb, abuse, misuse, exaggerate, overload)
2
point up(verb, expression, abuse, exaggerate, overdo)
1
be dramatic(verb, abuse, misuse, exaggerate, overstate)
1
dramatize(verb, abuse, aggravate, enhance, exaggerate)
1
get carried away(verb, expression, idiom, exaggerate, overdo)
1
ham it up(verb, expression, idiom, exaggerate, overdo)
1
labor at(verb, expression, abuse, exaggerate, overdo)
1
mug(verb, abuse, misuse, exaggerate, overstate)
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lay on thick(verb, expression, idiom, goose, maximize)
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