 hyerbolise |
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| 1. | [ verb ] to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | |
| Synonyms: | exaggerate magnify hyperbolize overdraw amplify overstate | |
| Examples: | tended to romanticize and exaggerate this ``gracious Old South'' imagery" |
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| Related terms: | understate misinform boast overemphasize embroider exaggeration exaggeration | |
