overemphasize (v)
overemphasise (v)
overstress (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def place special or excessive emphasis on
examples I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 26 Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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Hypernym overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify
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Hyponym overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify

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