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underestimate(verb, confuse, overlook, misconstrue, misunderstand)
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embellish(verb, expand, color, inflate, falsify)
5
expand(verb, increase, swell, fill, color)
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misjudge(verb, get, confuse, overlook, misconstrue)
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overdraw(verb, inflate, falsify, exaggeration, distort)
4
caricature(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
4
maximize(verb, increase, raise, boost, swell)
4
overcharge(verb, aggravate, enhance, exaggeration, exaggerate)
4
overreckon(verb, importance, magnify, overvalue, oversell)
3
boast(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
3
build up(expression, increase, swell, expand, fill)
3
distort(verb, inflate, falsify, magnify, amplify)
3
enlarge(verb, increase, swell, expand, fill)
3
go to extremes(expression, idiom, inflate, falsify, distort)
3
intensify(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
3
misestimate(verb, misjudge, miscalculate)
3
misread(verb, disregard, confuse, overlook, misconstrue)
3
mistake(verb, suppose, misconstrue, misunderstand, misinterpret)
3
overplay(verb, abuse, strain, enhance, exaggerate)
3
pad(verb, increase, boost, swell, expand)
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