to exaggerateverb/ɛɡ.zɨˈʒe.ɾaɾ/mediume·xa·ge·rarPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionTo increase something excessively; to make something larger than it is.He tends to exaggerate his stories.She exaggerated her makeup.synamplifyinflateantminimizeEtymologyDo latim 'exaggerare'Related wordsexageroexageradoexageradamente