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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: exaggerate (0.01642 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to exaggerate.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: exaggerate melebih-lebihkan, membesar-besarkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: exaggerate exaggerate v 1: to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery" [syn: overstate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify] [ant: understate] 2: do something to an excessive degree; “He overdid it last night when he did 100 push-ups” [syn: overdo]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Exaggerate Exaggerate \Ex*ag"ger*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exaggerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Exaggerating . ] [L. exaggeratus, p. p. of exaggerare to heap up; ex out + aggerare to heap up, fr. agger heap, aggerere to bring to; ad to + gerere to bear. See Jest. ] 1. To heap up; to accumulate. [Obs.] ``Earth exaggerated upon them [oaks and firs].'' --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] 2. To amplify; to magnify; to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; to delineate extravagantly; to overstate the truth concerning. [1913 Webster] A friend exaggerates a man's virtues. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

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