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| 97% | 12 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • extravagant exaggeration • the act of making something more noticeable than usual • making to seem more important than it really is | ||||||||
| 90% | 13 | The process of increasing the volume or intensity of sound | ||||||
noun • addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail • the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input • (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current | ||||||||
| 90% | 13 | Ornamentation | ||||||
noun • elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail • a superfluous ornament • the act of adding extraneous decorations to something | ||||||||
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EXAGGERATION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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EXAGGERATION
Updated: October 13, 2023
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