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Deliberate Exaggeration May Possibly Be Her Ploy Crossword Clue

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noun

• extravagant exaggeration

41%6 "Front her, board her, woo her, assail her" — there's something to pay, they say
verb

• speak to someone

• approach with an offer of sexual favors

33%7 The deliberate use of hyperbole or exaggeration in writing
noun

• growth from increase in cell size without cell division

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The Guardian Cryptic26 Nov 2007 Down 15
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