Dictionary Check: exaggerate
"exaggerate" is a valid word!
Scrabble
19
points
Words with Friends
21
points
Definition
verb
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Example:
"tended to romanticize and exaggerate this βgracious Old Southβ imagery"
verb
do something to an excessive degree
Example:
"He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups"
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