0 to make something seem more important than it really is: --
I think she's overplaying the significance of his remarks.
The "flick of the switch" argument has been overplayed on both sides.
Does he mean try a bit of overplaying my hand or try a bit of farming?
I think the point about public schools is rather overplayed.
The students have been overplayed in this debate.
I therefore believe that the case against two teams has been overplayed.
In our debates retrospectivity has become a kind of talisman, but the point can be overplayed.
Will he accept, also, that this is a factor that could easily be overplayed compared with downtown schools, and particularly downtown comprehensive schools?
Most might tend to overplay her main argument at times.