Magnify and Stretch

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Magnify verb - To add to the interest of by including made-up details.

Usage example: there's no need to magnify the events of your trip in order to make it seem impressive

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Stretch is a synonym for magnify. In some cases you can use "Stretch" instead a verb "Magnify".

Stretch verb - To add to the interest of by including made-up details.

Usage example: it was stretching the truth to say she'd been in the movies: she was once an extra whose scene was cut in the final version

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Magnify is a synonym for stretch in extend topic. Sometimes you can use "Magnify" instead a verb "Stretch".

belief	magnify belief	stretch belief
powers	magnify powers	stretch powers

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