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The correct answer is exaggerate.

Dramatize

A. understate
B. exaggerate
C. soften
D. dissuade

The correct answer is (B) To behave dramatically about (an undramatic, everyday situation). To exaggerate in histrionics. To express or represent emotionally, strikingly, or vividly. To put a novel or other work of art into a form suitable for the stage.

Examples of use:

  • She tended to dramatize her reports of the day's happenings.
  • The 40-car pileup dramatized the need for better driver education.


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