verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

exaggerate, overstate, magnify

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Example Sentences

Example:I tried to exaggerate the flaws in the product to avoid buying it.

Definition:To make more important, serious, or great than is true, appropriate, or necessary

From exaggerate

Example:He overstated the risks of the project, which made the investors hesitant.

Definition:To say too much about something, especially in order to make it seem more serious or important than it really is

From overstate

Example:The news article magnified the incident, making it appear much more severe than it was.

Definition:To make something seem larger, more important, or more serious than it really is

From magnify