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16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 有意誇張 /有意夸张 (yǒuyì kuāzhāng) — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Chinese Mandarin: 表演過火 /表演过火 (biǎoyǎn guòhuǒ) — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Dutch: met opzet overdrijven — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Finnish: ylinäytellä — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Finnish: liioitella — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• French: cabotiner — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• German: zu dick auftragen — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Hungarian: megjátssza magát — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Polish: odgrywać przesadnie — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Polish: odegrać przesadnie — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Portuguese: exagerar (na atuação) — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Russian: переи́грывать (pereígryvatʹ) — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Russian: переигра́ть (pereigrátʹ) — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Spanish: sobreactuar — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Spanish: dramatizar — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements
• Swedish: spela över — performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements