overstate

//ˌoʊ.vɚˈsteɪt//
B2Frequency Level 11Neutral
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Verb

overstateInfinitive
overstatePresent tense
overstatedPast tense
overstatedPast participle
overstatingPresent participle
overstatesThird-person singular
1

To express or describe something in a way that makes it seem more important, serious, or significant than it really is; to exaggerate.

I think you're overstating the problem.

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