Overexaggerate

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To exaggerate, to overstate excessively.

    ""That math test was so hard, nobody could have passed it! Albert Einstein couldn't have done it! Our professor probably had no idea how to solve those equations! I mean-""

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exaggerateexaggerate

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""That math test was so hard, nobody could have passed it! Albert Einstein couldn't have done it! Our professor probably had no idea how to solve those equations! I mean-""

Etymology

From over- + exaggerate, perhaps specifically influenced by overstate and/or overdo.

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