35 entries under embellish topic. ×

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hype(verb, expose, announce, broadcast, exaggerate)
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lie(color, elaborate, exaggerate, overstate)
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make federal case(expression, idiom, color, elaborate, exaggerate)
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make mountain out of molehill(expression, idiom, color, elaborate, exaggerate)
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overelaborate(color, elaborate, exaggerate, overstate)
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overembellish(color, elaborate, exaggerate, overstate)
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overestimate(color, elaborate, exaggerate, overstate)
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pad(color, elaborate, exaggerate, overstate)
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puff(expose, color, announce, broadcast, elaborate)
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romanticize(color, elaborate, exaggerate, overstate)
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spread on thick(expression, idiom, color, elaborate, exaggerate)
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stretch the truth(expression, idiom, color, elaborate, exaggerate)
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yeast(color, elaborate, exaggerate, overstate)
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belabor(verb, repeat, exaggerate, emphasize)
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blow up(expression, color, elaborate, exaggerate)
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APASmart Define. (2015). play up thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/play_up/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, play up thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/play_up/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "play up thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/play_up/thesaurus/synonyms>