overaction

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noun

Excessive action (as of a muscle of the body).

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Meanings

nounoveraction (usually uncountable, plural overactions)

plural overactions

  1. uncountableusuallyExcessive action (as of a muscle of the body).

Origin

From over- + action.

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Cite this entry
APA

overaction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overaction

MLA

“overaction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overaction. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overaction,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overaction.

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