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Exaggerating Exaggerate Make Greater Overstate Deceive Car World

Front exaggerate
Back make something greater than it is; overstate
a. He wasn't trying to deceive* you when he said that his was the best car in the world; he was just exaggerating.
b. The bookkeeper exaggerated her importance to the company.
c. When he said that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was eight feet tall, he was undoubtedly* exaggerating.

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