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overstate

The correct spelling is overstate.

How to pronounce overstate

/ˌəʊ.vəˈsteɪt/
verb

IPA: /ˌəʊ.vəˈsteɪt/

Say it like: Ove-rst-ate

The correct spelling is overstate. To exaggerate; to state or claim too much. For example: "He was suggested not to overstate at the interview."

Usage Examples

He was suggested not to overstate at the interview.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To exaggerate; to state or claim too much.

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