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overstate
verb
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
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ˌəʊ.vəˈsteɪt
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verb
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
“tended to romanticize and exaggerate this ‘gracious Old South’ imagery”
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tended to romanticize and exaggerate this ‘gracious Old South’ imagery
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