"misreact" meaning in English

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      "form": "misreacts",
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      "form": "misreacting",
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      "form": "misreacted",
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      "form": "misreacted",
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          "ref": "2002, Linda Wagner-Martin, Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises: A Casebook, page 78",
          "text": "According to Peter Griffin, Hemingway's naturalized conception of homosexuals was based on their “tendency to overreact or, better, to misreact, because their emotions were somehow short-circuited.\"",
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          "ref": "2007, Martha Stout, The Paranoia Switch",
          "text": "From neuropsychological research, we knowthat the traumatized brain houses inscrutable eccentricities that cause it to overreact—or, more precisely,misreact—to the current realities of life.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "ref": "2008, 2008, A Behavioral Approach to Asset Pricing, page 367",
          "text": "David–Veronesi suggest that the features that they highlight imply the possibility that option prices misreact to changes in stock prices.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Catherine Cornille, Criteria of Discernment in Interreligious Dialogue",
          "text": "And because it projects narrow representations of others as “friend,” “enemy,” or “stranger” that hide their fullness and mystery, we continually misreact to others, causing ourselves and others further misery.",
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        {
          "ref": "2019, Palmer Kippola, Beat Autoimmune",
          "text": "After months or years of such 24/7 inflammation, the leaky gut deteriorates to the point that the immune system starts to overreact, crossreact, and misreact.",
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        "To react inappropriately."
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      "links": [
        [
          "react",
          "react"
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      ]
    }
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  "word": "misreact"
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  "etymology_text": "mis- + react",
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      "form": "misreacted",
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    },
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      "form": "misreacted",
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          "ref": "2002, Linda Wagner-Martin, Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises: A Casebook, page 78",
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          "ref": "2007, Martha Stout, The Paranoia Switch",
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        "To react inappropriately."
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