exaggerate
🇬🇧 UK/ɪgˈzædʒəreɪt/🇺🇸 US/ig'zædʒәreit/
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Definitions
v.
To describe or represent something as larger, better, or worse than it really is; to overstate.
夸大,夸张,言过其实
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
He tends to exaggerate the difficulties he faces at work.
- 2.
Don't exaggerate your qualifications on the resume, as employers verify information.