• v.
    ⦿to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
    lexical concept
  • tended to romanticize and exaggerate this ‘gracious Old South’ imagery

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
lexinfo:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:amplify
  2. enl:exaggerate
  3. enl:hyperbolise
  4. enl:hyperbolize
  5. enl:magnify
  6. enl:overdraw
  7. enl:overstate
wn:interlingual indexili:i25843

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • exaggeratehyperbolisehyperbolizeoverdrawoverstate
  • amplifyexaggeratehyperbolisehyperbolizemagnifyoverdrawoverstate