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overdraw
verb as in exaggerate
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in fail
verb as in lie
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in magnify
verb as in misrepresent
Strong matches
verb as in misrepresent/misquote
Weak matches
- adulterate
- angle
- beard
- belie
- build up
- cloak
- color
- con
- confuse
- cover up
- disguise
- distort
- dress
- embellish
- embroider
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- falsify
- garble
- give snow job
- mangle
- mask
- miscolor
- misinterpret
- misreport
- misstate
- overstate
- palter
- pervert
- phony up
- pirate
- prevaricate
- promote
- puff
- skew
- slant
- snow
- spread it on
- stretch
- take out of context
- throw a curve
- trump up
- twist
- warp
verb as in overplay
Example Sentences
Over the years since, those states have overdrawn the river’s average deposits.
One might, of course, easily overdraw the picture of the men's condition; it is difficult to describe it faithfully.
Mere it is almost impossible to overdraw the picture, so widespread is the vice.
Perhaps it was that he had some mad hope of persuading the bank manager to allow him to overdraw to that amount.
Lizzie had tried that game before, and knew that the bankers would allow her to overdraw.
In interpreting the emotions of dumb animals he sometimes overdrew, or seemed to overdraw, their resemblance to human beings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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