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over-emphasize
 
Verb over-emphasize has 1 sense
  1. overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress - place special or excessive emphasis on; "I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book"
    --1 is one way to overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
over-blowing over-committing over-confidence over-confident over-correct over-crowding over-development over-embellished over-emphasize over-enunciate over-explain over-extended over-fishing over-hyped over-indulge over-indulged over-infuse

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