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overstate

/'/oU/v/@/rst/eI/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

    verb.communication

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

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

overspilloverspinoverspreadoverspringoverstandoverstareoverstatedoverstatementoverstayoverstepoverstockoverstore

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