Hyperbole and Subterfuge

Hyperbole

Hyperbole noun - The representation of something in terms that go beyond the facts.
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Subterfuge and hyperbole are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subterfuge" instead a noun "Hyperbole".

Nearby Words: hyperbolize, hyperbolic, hyperbola

Subterfuge

Subterfuge noun - The use of clever underhanded actions to achieve an end.

Hyperbole and subterfuge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hyperbole" instead a noun "Subterfuge".

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