overstate

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/ˌəʊ.vəˈsteɪt/ English

Definitions

verb

To exaggerate; to state or claim too much.“He was suggested not to overstate at the interview.”

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Synonyms

exaggerate hyperbolize overdraw magnify amplify overemphasize overestimate overdo overact emphasize inflate underestimate understate overemphasise overexaggerate hyperexaggerate

Antonyms

Associated

profits importance benefits impact anyone assets costs influence value income methods

Rhymes

elucidate articulate desolate facilitate profligate explicate deliberate delineate ruminate innate

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