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hyperreact en · VERB

Etymology

From hyper- + react. Attested since the 20th century.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of overreact.
    • Where profits are limited under the regulatory contract, the 'utility' tends to hypercontrol of the market and hyperreact against new entry. 1985, Erik Arnold, Competition and Technological Change in the Television Industry:

Forms

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hyperreacts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
hyperreacted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
hyperreacted Tense=Past lexicographic
hyperreacting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Synonyms

overreact