Hyperbolize

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  • intransitive verb. To use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • intransitive verb. To express with hyperbole.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To use hyperbole; speak or write with obvious exaggeration.
  • To exaggerate; represent or speak of in a hyperbolical manner.
  • Also spelled hyperbolise.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To state or represent hyperbolically.
  • intransitive verb. To speak or write with exaggeration.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To exaggerate, use hyperbole.
  • verb. To represent or talk about with hyperbole.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
  • Word Usage
    "Nov 30th, 2009 at 6: 42 pm deanlo: well he is semi-elitist and so has that sort of holier-than-thou attitude. but, is he actually that narrow minded or did he just hyperbolize for the camera? and then try to redeem himself with the Technicality Card by implying that he was only referring to Manhattan?"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific