| go to extremes(verb, expression, idiom, fabricate, inflate) |
| inflate(verb, fabricate, falsify, distort, magnify) |
| belabor(verb, abuse, labor, misuse, exaggerate) |
| belabour |
| blow out of proportion(verb, expression, idiom, fabricate, inflate) |
| boast(verb, fabricate, inflate, falsify, distort) |
| boost(verb, fabricate, inflate, falsify, distort) |
| brag(verb, fabricate, inflate, falsify, distort) |
| build up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, expand, color) |
| color(verb, aggravate, expand, enhance, inflate) |
| cook up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, fabricate, inflate) |
| corrupt(verb, fabricate, inflate, falsify, distort) |
| elaborate(verb, color, exaggerate, embellish, overstate) |
| emphasise |
| exalt(verb, fabricate, inflate, falsify, distort) |
| expand(verb, color, inflate, falsify, distort) |
| fabricate(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify) |
| falsify(verb, expand, color, inflate, distort) |
| fudge(verb, aggravate, expand, color, enhance) |
| harp on |