type |
v |
lex_filenum |
32 |
def |
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth |
examples |
tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery
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Frame - 8 |
Somebody ----s something |
Outgoing links |
Hypernym |
misinform, mislead |
Derivationally related form |
magnify → magnification |
Derivationally related form |
hyperbolize → hyperbole |
Derivationally related form |
exaggerate → exaggeration |
Derivationally related form |
exaggerate → exaggeration; exaggerate → exaggeration |
Derivationally related form |
overstate → overstatement |
Antonym |
overstate → understate |
Hyponym |
overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress; boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade; embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise |
Incoming links |
Derivationally related form |
exaggeration → exaggerate; exaggeration → exaggerate |
Derivationally related form |
magnification → magnify |
Derivationally related form |
overstatement → overstate |
Derivationally related form |
exaggeration → exaggerate |
Derivationally related form |
hyperbole → hyperbolize |
Hyponym |
misinform, mislead |
Hypernym |
overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress; boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade; embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise |
Antonym |
understate → overstate |
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<def>to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth<def/>
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