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2
build up(expression, exaggerate, embellish, overstate, overdo)
2
caricature(embellish, overstate)
2
emphasise
2
enlarge(verb, goose, piggyback, exaggerate, embellish)
2
go to extremes(expression, idiom, goose, misuse, embellish)
2
harp on
2
labour
2
overact(verb, abuse, misuse, exaggerate, overstate)
2
overcharge(verb, aggravate, enhance, exaggerate, overstate)
2
overestimate(verb, abuse, aggravate, enhance, goose)
2
overreach(verb, misuse, overstretch, overdo, overemploy)
2
oversell
2
overtax(verb, misuse, overreach, overstretch, overdo)
2
overwork(verb, abuse, misuse, exaggerate, overload)
2
pile it on(verb, expression, idiom)
2
point up(verb, expression, abuse, exaggerate, overdo)
2
puff(misuse, exaggerate, embellish, overstate, overdo)
2
strain
2
stress
1
aggrandise
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