Also means
to overdo
Usage Note
Esagerare takes avere as its auxiliary and is commonly used in everyday speech to call out overreaction: stai esagerando ('you're overdoing it'). The noun esagerazione (f) is frequently used as an exclamation meaning 'that's too much!'
Examples
"Stai esagerando con il sale."
Natural Translation
You are overdoing it with the salt.
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