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hyperbolize

/haɪˈpɜːr.bə.laɪz/

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verb

/haɪˈpɜːr.bə.laɪz/C2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для выражения или представления чего-либо в преувеличенной манере, часто для риторического эффекта.

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

  1. ExaggerateC1formal

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

    ruПреувеличивать

    • He tends to hyperbolize his achievements in interviews.
    • The journalist hyperbolized the impact of the storm.
    • She hyperbolized the difficulty of the task to avoid doing it.

    Synonymsamplifyembellishembroiderexaggerateinflatemagnifyoverdooverdrawoverstatestretch

    Antonymsbelittledownplayminimizeunderstate

Forms
  • hyperbolized past participle
  • hyperbolized past simple
  • hyperbolizing present participle
  • hyperbolizes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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