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maximize
verb as in inflate
verb as in overplay
Strongest matches
Strong matches
accent, accentuate, dramatize, hyperbolize, magnify, mug, overact, overdraw, overstress, overwork, stretch
Weak matches
blow out of proportion, get carried away, ham it up, labor at, lay it on thick, point up, show off
Example Sentences
But the company has acknowledged that maximizing that benefit will require investments in raising Discover’s profile and reach, especially outside the U.S. where the network isn’t as widely accepted.
When Verizon announced Schulman as the new CEO, it said the company would focus on maximizing value propositions, reducing costs, and delivering sustainable long-term growth for shareholders.
The study shows “that even people who are very physically inactive can maximize their heart health benefit by tweaking their walking patterns to walk for longer at a time, ideally for at least 10-15 minutes.”
“The tribes in Southern California — we get minimal resources from the feds, so we have to maximize those resources,” Mirelez said.
Still, if a team of experts had set out to create a human being to maximize the likelihood that he would terrify a Wall Street customer, they might have designed something like Lippmann.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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