hyperbolise

A verb used to express or describe something in an exaggerated way, often for rhetorical effect.

• 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый для выражения или описания чего-либо в преувеличенной форме, часто для достижения риторического эффекта.

1. Exaggerate C1 formal

   To describe something as much larger, better, worse, or more important than it actually is; to overstate.

   • He tends to hyperbolise his achievements in interviews.
   • The media often hyperbolises the risks of new technologies.
   • She hyperbolised the difficulty of the task to avoid doing it.

   🇷🇺Преувеличивать

   Synonyms: amplifyembellishembroiderexaggerateinflatemagnifyoverdooverdrawoverstate

   Antonyms: belittleminimizetrivializeunderstate

• hyperbolised past participle
• hyperbolised past simple
• hyperbolising present participle
• hyperbolises third person singular