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overact

How many syllables in overact?

  3 syllables

Divide overact into syllables:   o-ver-act
Primary syllable stress:   o-ver-act
Secondary syllable stress:   o-ver-act
How to pronounce overact:   oh-ver-akt
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      What rhymes with overact

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