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Exagerate

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

To overstate or magnify something beyond the truth or its actual size, importance, or extent.

Example Sentence: He tends to exaggerate his accomplishments in order to impress others.

Sense 2:

To overdo or overemphasize the expression of emotions or feelings.

Example Sentence: The actor exaggerated his sad face to portray intense grief.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Describing something that is exaggerated or containing exaggerated features.

Example Sentence: The play was filled with extravagant and exaggerated costumes.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A person who frequently exaggerates or tends to exaggerate.

Example Sentence: She is known as an exaggerate since she often embellishes stories.

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