verb
- exaggerated greatly; described something as much larger, better, or worse than it actually is
Usage: past tense and past participle of hyperbolize
Examples
- The news report hyperbolized the storm’s impact on the city.
- She hyperbolized her role in the project’s success.
- The advertisement hyperbolized the product’s benefits.
- Critics accused the politician of having hyperbolized the economic crisis.
- The story was hyperbolized to make it more entertaining.
- He hyperbolized his fishing tale until no one believed him.