hyperbolizing

Verb

hyperbolize (third-person singular simple present hyperbolizes, present participle hyperbolizing, simple past and past participle hyperbolized)

1. (archaic, intransitive) To exaggerate, use hyperbole.
2. (archaic, transitive) To represent or talk about with hyperbole.
   • to purchase credit to their judgement, and draw you on to beleeve them, they commonly adorne, enlarge, yea, and Hyperbolize the matter., Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.203

   Synonyms:

   overemphasize, overstate, stretch, big up, cut it fat, exaggerate, overcharge, overdo, play up, three-sheet