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Overlays vs Overplays - What's the difference?

overlays | overplays |

As a noun overlays

is .

As a verb overplays is

(overplay).

overlays

English

Noun

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    overplays

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (overplay)

  • overplay

    English

    Verb

  • and To overdo or overact one's effect or role.
  • When Chris overacted''' his part again, the director warned that anyone ' overplaying would be barred from the next production
  • To present something in a manner more dramatic than necessary.
  • Although the play was wonderful, Joshua overplayed his role as the Beast.
  • To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.
  • Jack won the last match of blackjack; Theo overplayed .
  • (golf) To accidentally hit (one's golf ball) beyond "the green".
  • The first few shots went wonderfully, but Robin overplayed the last and lost.