noun as in strong fondness

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glorify, embellish, exaggerate

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Example:He decided to glorify his past achievements in the memoir.

Definition:To speak of or treat something in an exaggeratedly noble or admirable way.

From glorify

Example:She embellished the story with imaginary details.

Definition:To add decorative details to something, often to make it seem more attractive or impressive than it is.

From embellish

Example:He was prone to exaggerate his accomplishments in order to impress others.

Definition:To describe something as larger or better than it actually is, with the intent to deceive or mislead.

From exaggerate