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hyperbolize

/h/aI/'p/[@]/rb/@/,l/aI/z/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

    verb.communication

    Synonyms amplify exaggerate hyperbolise magnify overdraw overstate
    Antonyms downplay minimise minimize understate

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To speak or write with exaggeration.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  3. To state or represent hyperbolically.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

hyperbolic geometryhyperbolicallyhyperboliformhyperbolisehyperbolismhyperbolisthyperboloidhyperboloidalhyperboreanhypercalcaemiahypercalcemiahypercalcinuria

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