2
elaborate(verb, color, exaggerate, embellish, overstate)
2
emphasize(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
2
falsify(verb, expand, color, inflate, distort)
2
hike(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
2
lay it on thick(verb, expression, idiom, increase, inflate)
2
lie(expand, color, inflate, falsify, distort)
2
make
2
maximize
2
overpraise(verb, exaggeration, exaggerate)
2
overstress(verb, misuse, exaggerate, embellish, overstate)
2
overvalue(verb, exaggerate, overestimate)
2
pile it on(verb, expression, idiom)
2
play up(verb, expression, color, elaborate, exaggerate)
2
romanticize(verb, expand, color, inflate, falsify)
2
vaunt
1
aggrandise
1
aggravate
1
ballyhoo
1
blew
1
blow
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