One entry found for exaggerate.
Main Entry: ex·ag·ger·ate
Pronunciation: ig-zaj--rt
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -at·ed; -at·ing
Etymology: from Latin exaggeratus "exaggerate," from exaggerare, literally, "to heap up" : to enlarge a fact or statement beyond what is actual or true - ex·ag·ger·at·ed·ly /-rt-d-l/ adverb - ex·ag·ger·at·ed·ness /-ns/ noun - ex·ag·ger·a·tion /-zaj--r-shn/ noun - ex·ag·ger·a·tor /-zaj--rt-r/ noun