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extol

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin extoll? (“elevate, raise high”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /?k?st??l/
(US) IPA^(key): /?k?sto?l/

Verb

extol (third-person singular simple present extols, present participle extolling, simple past and past participle extolled)

To praise; to make high.
Synonyms: belaud, flatter

Derived terms

extoller
extolment

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overstate

English

Etymology

over- +? state.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /???.v??ste?t/
(US) IPA^(key): /?o?.v??ste?t/

Verb

overstate (third-person singular simple present overstates, present participle overstating, simple past and past participle overstated)

To exaggerate; to state or claim too much.
I think it is overstating matters to say that an hour online is spending all night on the computer.
He was suggested not to overstate at the interview.

Synonyms

exaggerate

Antonyms

understate

Derived terms

overstatement

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