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Exaggerate

Definition

(formal) To make something seem larger, more important, or more serious than it really is, often to get attention or to make an impression.

Example Sentences

1The media tend to exaggerate the risks associated with this new technology, which can be misleading to the public.
2Do you think the company is exaggerating the benefits of its new product to attract more investors?
3She has a tendency to exaggerate her achievements, which can make her seem less credible to others.
4Avoid exaggerating the difficulties you faced in the project, as it may undermine the team's overall performance.
5The comedian's ability to exaggerate his emotions and reactions is what makes his performances so entertaining and engaging.

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