overstate

About 0.43 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To state or claim too much.
2. verb To exaggerate; to state or claim to a greater degree than reality.

   I think it is overstating matters to say that an hour online is spending all night on the computer.

Similar words

exaggerate hyperbolize overdraw magnify amplify overemphasize overestimate overdo overact emphasize

Often followed by

the their his its this or it how your

Word family

overstated overstatement overstatements overstates overstating