deu: hochstapeln

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has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/deu/hochstapeln

Meaning
means	(verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery" overstate, exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, amplify, overdraw, magnify
means	(verb) dwell on with satisfaction crow, triumph, gloat
means	(verb) show off gasconade, vaunt, boast, swash, shoot a line, tout, bluster, gas, blow, brag
means	(verb) do something to an excessive degree; "He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups" exaggerate, overdo