overemphasizes
overemphasizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overemphasize.
Meaning of overemphasize
Verb
overemphasize (third-person singular simple present overemphasizes, present participle overemphasizing, simple past and past participle overemphasized)
- To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
- Synonyms:
- big up, play up, stretch, cut it fat, exaggerate, hyperbolize, overcharge, overdo, overstate, three-sheet
Questions about overemphasizes
- What is overemphasizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Overemphasizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overemphasize.
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