Enlarge upon
Exaggerate and enlarge upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Exaggerate" instead a verb "Enlarge upon".
Exaggerate
Exaggerate verb - To add to the interest of by including made-up details.
Usage example: the American colonist John Smith is believed by many historians to have exaggerated his adventures
Enlarge upon and exaggerate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enlarge upon" instead a verb "Exaggerate".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- embellish and enlarge upon
- embellish and exaggerate
- enhance and enlarge upon
- enhance and exaggerate
- embroider and enlarge upon
- embroider and exaggerate
- elaborate and enlarge upon
- elaborate and exaggerate
- caricature and enlarge upon
- caricature and exaggerate
- stretch and enlarge upon
- stretch and exaggerate
- put on and enlarge upon
- put on and exaggerate
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