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be dramatic
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build up(verb, expression, inflate, falsify, distort)
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color(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
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embellish(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
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exaggerate(verb, corrupt, color, embellish, overstate)
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falsify(verb, corrupt, inflate, distort, magnify)
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lie(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
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overstress(verb, goose, exaggerate, overstate, overdo)
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puff(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
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put on(verb, expression, fabricate, inflate, falsify)
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romanticize(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
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maximize
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lay on(expression, embellish, overstress, overstate)
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lay on thick(verb, expression, idiom, falsify, magnify)
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laying it on thick(verb, expression, idiom, falsify, magnify)
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make a mountain out of a molehill(expression, idiom, embellish, overstress, overstate)
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overemploy
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romancing(verb, goose, falsify, magnify, amplify)
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overplay
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