Definition of exaggerate

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Exaggerate (v. t.) To amplify; to magnify; to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth ; to delineate extravagantly ; to overstate the truth concerning.

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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..
Exaggerated :: Exaggerated (a.) Enlarged beyond bounds or the truth.
Exaggerate :: Exaggerate (v. t.) To amplify; to magnify; to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth ; to delineate extravagantly ; to overstate the truth concerning.
Frothing :: Frothing (n.) Exaggerated declamation; rant.
Self-important :: Self-important (a.) Having or manifesting an exaggerated idea of one's own importance or merit.
Overdo :: Overdo (v. t.) To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far.
Hysteria :: Hysteria (n.) A nervous affection, occurring almost exclusively in women, in which the emotional and reflex excitability is exaggerated, and the will power correspondingly diminished, so that the patient loses control over the emotions, becomes the victim of imaginary sensations, and often falls into paroxism or fits..
Overstatement :: Overstatement (n.) An exaggerated statement or account.
Exaggerated :: Exaggerated (imp. & p. p.) of Exaggerat.
Overlash :: Overlash (v. i.) To drive on rashly; to go to excess; hence, to exaggerate; to boast..
Necrophobia :: Necrophobia (n.) An exaggerated fear of death or horror of dead bodies.
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..
Three-piled :: Three-piled (a.) Fig.: Extravagant; exaggerated; high-flown.
Hyperthetical :: Hyperthetical (a.) Exaggerated; excessive; hyperbolical.
Aggravation :: Aggravation (n.) Exaggerated representation.
Aggravate :: Aggravate (v. t.) To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate; as, to aggravate circumstances..
Spreader :: Spread-eagle (a.) Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic; as, a spread-eagle orator; a spread-eagle speech..
High-colored :: High-colored (a.) Vivid; strong or forcible in representation; hence, exaggerated; as, high-colored description..
Entonic :: Entonic (a.) Having great tension, or exaggerated action..
Confessionalism :: Confessionalism (n.) An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith.
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