hyperbolize
[ hahy-pur-buh-lahyz ]
/ haɪˈpɜr bəˌlaɪz /
verb (used without object), hy·per·bo·lized, hy·per·bo·liz·ing.
to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
verb (used with object), hy·per·bo·lized, hy·per·bo·liz·ing.
to represent or express with hyperbole or exaggeration.
Also
especially British,
hy·per·bo·lise.
OTHER WORDS FROM hyperbolize
out·hy·per·bo·lize, verb (used with object), out·hy·per·bo·lized, out·hy·per·bo·liz·ing.Words nearby hyperbolize
Example sentences from the Web for hyperbolize
They either have a tendency to hyperbolize and make life much more glamorous and titillating than it is, or the other way.
Coffee Talk with Ethan Hawke: On ‘Boyhood,’ Jennifer Lawrence, and Bill Clinton’s Urinal Exchange |Marlow Stern |December 27, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for hyperbolize
hyperbolize
hyperbolise
/ (haɪˈpɜːbəˌlaɪz) /
verb
to express (something) by means of hyperbole