overstate

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verb

to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
- tended to romanticize and exaggerate this 'gracious Old South' imagery
• Syn:
exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify
• Ant:
understate
• Derivationally related forms:
magnification (for: magnify), hyperbole (for: hyperbolize), exaggeration (for: exaggerate), overstatement
• Hypernyms:
misinform, mislead
• Hyponyms:
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
• Verb Frames:
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• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  understate, minimize, minimise, downplay