167 entries under verb topic. ×

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exaggerate(increase, promote, strain, influence)
22
magnify(increase, strain, influence, expand)
20
hyperbolize(increase, expand, color, inflate)
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overdraw(promote, twist, confuse, aggravate)
16
amplify(strain, expand, color, inflate)
16
embellish(promote, twist, confuse, expand)
13
overdo(carry, aggravate, expand, color)
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embroider(promote, influence, twist, confuse)
12
inflate(increase, expand, falsify, distort)
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blow up(expression, phrasal verb, color, magnify)
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enlarge(expand, color, inflate, falsify)
11
overplay(strain, aggravate, enhance, exaggerate)
10
stretch(promote, strain, twist, confuse)
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overestimate(strain, expand, color, inflate)
8
expand(color, inflate, falsify, exaggeration)
8
overemphasize(aggravate, expand, stress, color)
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aggrandize(expand, color, magnify, elaborate)
7
distort(promote, influence, twist, confuse)
7
dramatize(aggravate, expand, color, enhance)
7
elaborate(expand, color, amplify, exaggerate)
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