Definition of exaggerate

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Exaggerate (v. t.) To heap up; to accumulate.

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Overlash :: Overlash (v. i.) To drive on rashly; to go to excess; hence, to exaggerate; to boast..
Three-piled :: Three-piled (a.) Fig.: Extravagant; exaggerated; high-flown.
Caricature :: Caricature (v. t.) A picture or other figure or description in which the peculiarities of a person or thing are so exaggerated as to appear ridiculous; a burlesque; a parody.
Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn; as, a creeping sycophant..
Exaggerative :: Exaggerative (a.) Tending to exaggerate; involving exaggeration.
Wheeze :: Wheeze (n.) An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the stage whisper. It is a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone..
Entonic :: Entonic (a.) Having great tension, or exaggerated action..
Aggravation :: Aggravation (n.) Exaggerated representation.
Aggravate :: Aggravate (v. t.) To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate; as, to aggravate circumstances..
Self-importance :: Self-importance (n.) An exaggerated estimate of one's own importance or merit, esp. as manifested by the conduct or manners; self-conceit..
Delicacy :: Delicacy (a.) Nice propriety of manners or conduct; susceptibility or tenderness of feeling; refinement; fastidiousness; and hence, in an exaggerated sense, effeminacy; as, great delicacy of behavior; delicacy in doing a kindness; delicacy of character that unfits for earnest action..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To strain the truth; to exaggerate; as, a man apt to stretch in his report of facts..
Chauvinism :: Chauvinism (n.) Blind and absurd devotion to a fallen leader or an obsolete cause; hence, absurdly vainglorious or exaggerated patriotism..
Puff :: Puff (n.) An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal..
Burlesque :: Burlesque (n.) Ludicrous representation; exaggerated parody; grotesque satire.
Spreader :: Spread-eagle (a.) Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic; as, a spread-eagle orator; a spread-eagle speech..
Overstate :: Overstate (v. t.) To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate.
Necrophobia :: Necrophobia (n.) An exaggerated fear of death or horror of dead bodies.
Confessionalism :: Confessionalism (n.) An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith.
Exaggerated :: Exaggerated (a.) Enlarged beyond bounds or the truth.
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