| satirize(verb, twist, mock, imitate, distort) |
| scam(verb, embellish, overstress, overstate) |
| show off(verb, expression, blow, fake, shoot) |
| slant(verb, promote, influence, twist, confuse) |
| snow(verb, promote, fake, twist, confuse) |
| snowball(verb, get, advance, increase, develop) |
| spin(expand, amplify, lengthen) |
| spoof(verb, twist, mock, imitate, distort) |
| step up(verb, expression, advance, increase, raise) |
| stretch the truth(verb, expression, idiom, increase) |
| swagger(verb, blow, fake, shoot, alarm) |
| swash |
| swell(verb, advance, increase, develop, raise) |
| triple(verb, advance, increase, raise, rise) |
| trump up(verb, expression, promote, fake, twist) |
| underline(verb, intensify, emphasize, overemphasize) |
| up(verb, get, increase, promote, boost) |
| vaunt |
| whet(verb, increase, severe, strengthen, deepen) |
| widen(verb, advance, increase, develop, raise) |