| hyperbolize(color, elaborate, misuse, exaggerate, embellish) |
| lie(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish, overstate) |
| make mountain out of molehill(expression, idiom, color, elaborate, exaggerate) |
| overdo(verb, carry, color, elaborate, misuse) |
| overelaborate(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish, overstate) |
| overembellish(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish, overstate) |
| overemphasize(color, elaborate, misuse, exaggerate, embellish) |
| pad(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish, overstate) |
| play up(expression, color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish) |
| romanticize(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish, overstate) |
| spread on thick(expression, idiom, color, elaborate, exaggerate) |
| stretch the truth(expression, idiom, color, elaborate, exaggerate) |
| yeast(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish, overstate) |
| blow up(expression, color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish) |
| embroider(verb, exaggerate) |
| overemploy |