00839834-v 'to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth'; V2; 
 
Czech nadnést , přehnat , nadsadit
Chinese (simplified) 夸张 , 扩大 , 夸大 , 言过其实 , 夸大其词
English exaggerate 14 ( ⊳ ⊳ ⊳ ) , magnify 1 ( ⊳ ) , amplify , overstate ( ⊳ ⇔ ) , overdraw , hyperbolize ( ⊳ ) , hyperbolise
Indonesian memperbanyakkan , melebih-lebihkan , membesar-besarkan , kecek ular , memperbedakan , memperbesarkan , menambahkan
Italian amplificare , pompare , gonfiare , esagerare , montare
Japanese 誇張 , 誇張+する , 言い過ぎる , 言いすぎる , 言過ぎる
Malaysian memperbanyakkan , melebih-lebihkan , menyatakan berlebih-lebihan , memperbesarkan , menambahkan , memperkatakan berlebih-lebihan
Definitions
Japanese
限界または真実を越えて拡大する
― この「優雅な古き南部」のイメージを、美化して誇張する傾向があった
English
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
― tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery
Relations
Hyponym: embroider boast overemphasize
Hypernym: misinform
Antonym: understate
Semantic Field: communicationv
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