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Verb Synset: 200839834

Words: amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate

Gloss: to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"

hypernym 200834009 - misinform, mislead
derivationally related 106758835 - exaggeration, magnification, overstatement
derivationally related 107106502 - exaggeration, hyperbole
derivationally related 107106502 - exaggeration, hyperbole
derivationally related 106758835 - exaggeration, magnification, overstatement
derivationally related 100367552 - exaggeration
derivationally related 106758835 - exaggeration, magnification, overstatement
antonym 200841125 - downplay, minimise, minimize, understate
hyponym 200840609 - overemphasise, overemphasize, overstress
hyponym 200883226 - blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot_a_line, swash, tout, vaunt
hyponym 200956405 - aggrandise, aggrandize, blow_up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad

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