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exaggerate

English

  1. 🔊 to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
    “tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery”
  2. 🔊 do something to an excessive degree
    “He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 agigantar to exaggerate
  2. 🔊 desorbitar to exaggerate
  3. 🔊 engrandecer to exaggerate
  4. 🔊 exagerar to exaggerate, to overstate, to overemphasize

Similar words

overstate overdraw hyperbolize hyperbolise magnify amplify overdo accelerate aggrandize aggravate amplify ballyhoo be untruthful beef up belie blow up build up burlesque camouflage caricature carry too far color complicate concentrate