exaggerate.html - v.tr.
1 (also absol.) give an impression of (a thing), esp. in speech or writing, that makes it seem larger or greater etc. than it really is.
2 enlarge or alter beyond normal or due proportions (spoke with exaggerated politeness).

exaggeratedly adv. exaggeratingly adv. exaggeration n. exaggerative adj. exaggerator n. [L exaggerare (as EX-(1), aggerare heap up f. agger heap)]

exaggerate.html - v.tr.
1 (also absol.) give an impression of (a thing), esp. in speech or writing, that makes it seem larger or greater etc. than it really is.
2 enlarge or alter beyond normal or due proportions (spoke with exaggerated politeness).

exaggeratedly adv. exaggeratingly adv. exaggeration n. exaggerative adj. exaggerator n. [L exaggerare (as EX-(1), aggerare heap up f. agger heap)]

exaggerate.html - v.tr.
1 (also absol.) give an impression of (a thing), esp. in speech or writing, that makes it seem larger or greater etc. than it really is.
2 enlarge or alter beyond normal or due proportions (spoke with exaggerated politeness).

exaggeratedly adv. exaggeratingly adv. exaggeration n. exaggerative adj. exaggerator n. [L exaggerare (as EX-(1), aggerare heap up f. agger heap)]

exaggerate.html - See: FOR EXAMPLE, MAKE AN EXAMPLE OF.

exaggerate.html - comb. form denoting a factor of 10(18). [perh. f. HEXA-]

exaggerate.html - v.tr.
1 make (pain, anger, etc.) worse.
2 irritate (a person).

exacerbation n. [L exacerbare (as EX-(1), acerbus bitter)]