exaggerated statement
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exaggeration — /əgzædʒəˈreɪʃən/ (say uhgzajuh rayshuhn), /ɛg / (say eg ) noun 1. the act of exaggerating. 2. the state of being exaggerated. 3. an exaggerated statement …
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Overstatement — O ver*state ment, n. An exaggerated statement or account. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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