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- verb Common misspelling of
exaggerate .
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Examples
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Depending who is in the relivant office at the time, either a pro-choicer could gloss over dangers or a pro-lifer could exagerate even very unlikely or purely hypothetical dangers in the hope of scareing women away from abortion.
ProWomanProLife » Where the wind comes sweepin’ down the plains 2009
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You can spin the truth, waffle it, exagerate it, but even a mistruth is still a lie just plain and simple.
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Really nice to see the way you exagerate the follow through.
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Simply turn it around: Rather than try to exagerate the dangers of abortion, try to scare women with stories of pregnancy gone wrong.
ProWomanProLife » Where the wind comes sweepin’ down the plains 2009
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In the longer term, SS finances are even less sensitive to wage growth (this is due to actuarial methods that exagerate the gains in the shorter term).
Science vs. Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Really nice to see the way you exagerate the follow through.
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Oops, I was channeling one of my friends that tends to exagerate.
What's the biggest fish you've ever caught? How big? Where at? 2009
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I do not mean to exagerate this story by telling you that we were 'about seven leagues above the Moon,' as Miss Weston was informd on another occasion, but meerly to record the circumstance.
Letter 290 2009
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Oops, I was channeling one of my friends that tends to exagerate.
What's the biggest fish you've ever caught? How big? Where at? 2009
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I guess instead of outright lies we will just exagerate. james
Republicans raising cash to counter-program ABC Obama special 2009
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