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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 hy·per·bo·lize /haɪˈpɝbəˌlaɪz/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hy·per·bo·lize v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hyperbolized p. pr. & vb. n. Hyperbolizing ]  To speak or write with exaggeration.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hy·per·bo·lize, v. t. To state or represent hyperbolically.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 hyperbolize
      v : to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to
          romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South'
          imagery" [syn: overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyerbolise,
           magnify, amplify] [ant: understate]