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hyperbolize

/haɪˈpɜːr.bə.laɪz/

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verb

C2formalcommon/haɪˈpɜːr.bə.laɪz/

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

ruГлагол, используемый для выражения или представления чего-либо в преувеличенной манере, часто для риторического эффекта.esVerbo que significa expresar o representar algo de manera exagerada, a menudo para lograr un efecto retórico o enfático.frVerbe utilisé pour exprimer ou présenter quelque chose de manière exagérée, souvent pour un effet rhétorique.deVerb, das bedeutet, etwas übertrieben darzustellen oder zu beschreiben, oft zu rhetorischen Zwecken.ptVerbo usado para expressar ou representar algo de maneira exagerada, frequentemente para efeito retórico.zh动词,指以夸张的方式表达或描述某事物,常为达到修辞效果;也指使用夸张法。arفعل يُستخدم للتعبير عن شيء أو وصفه بأسلوب مبالغ فيه، وغالبًا بقصد التأثير البلاغي.

  1. Exaggerate C1 formal

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

    • 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.

    ruПреувеличиватьesExagerarfrExagérerdeÜbertreibenptExagerarzh夸大arالمبالغة

    Synonymes: amplifyembellishembroiderexaggerateinflatemagnifyoverdooverdrawoverstatestretch

    Antonymes: belittledownplayminimizeunderstate

  • hyperbolized past participle
  • hyperbolized past simple
  • hyperbolizing present participle
  • hyperbolizes third person singular