overreact

verb

to react too strongly

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌoʊ.vəɹ.ɹiˈækt/ / /ˌəʊvəɹiˈækt/

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English react English overreact From over- + react.

To react too much or too intensely.
“Please try not to overreact if she drives badly when she is first learning.”
“overreact to bad news”