overstating in English

verb
1
express or state too strongly; exaggerate.
I may have overstated my case to make my point
synonyms:exaggerateoverdooveremphasizeoverplaydramatizeembroiderembellishblow up out of all proportion
verb

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1. Oh, " destiny " may be overstating it a bit.

2. Opponents say Nader is overstating the gravity of the problem.

3. As a consequence projects remained unnecessarily opened in the Commission accounts, overstating outstanding liabilities.

4. To say that all motorists speed in residential areas is overstating the case.

5. Membership may understate committed Adherency in the early period, while overstating it in the present

6. Public statements overstating the likelihood of ICC action or raising due process concerns

7. The shareholders seem to think that the executive board is overstating the case for a merger.

8. Overstating a debtor's balance — also called "overBiffing" — is the latest outrage in unfair debt collection.

9. Media reports abound with examples —politicians lying about their actions, accountants and lawyers overstating corporate profits, advertisers misleading consumers, litigants cheating insurance companies, just to name a few.