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 Definitions of overstate  [ˌoʊ vərˈsteɪt]  

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Definition of 'overstate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) overstate
to state too strongly.


Definition of 'overstate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
"tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"



'overstate' - Nearby Entries  

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