hyperbolize
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- 30
- Words With Friends
- 31
- Letters
- 11
/haɪˈpɜːbəlaɪz/(UK)
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/haɪˈpɜːbəlaɪz/(UK) · /haɪˈpɝbəlaɪz/(US)
Definition of hyperbolize
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
- (archaic, intransitive)To exaggerate, use hyperbole.
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verb
- (archaic, intransitive)To exaggerate, use hyperbole.
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(archaic, transitive)To represent or talk about with hyperbole.
“to purchase credit to their judgement, and draw you on to beleeve them, they commonly adorne, enlarge, yea, and Hyperbolize the matter.”
“But what is this metasubstance that blinks at us from the apex of the morph, and that in Terminator 2 is hyperbolized in the quicksilver substratum of the T-1000?”
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Etymology
From hyperbole + -ize.
Words you can make from hyperbolize
200+ playable · top: ZEPHYR (23 pts)
Best play zephyr 23 points9-letter words
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7 words6-letter words
19 words5-letter words
50 words- BEZEL 16 pts
- BEZIL 16 pts
- PIEZO 16 pts
- PRIZE 16 pts
- ZORIL 14 pts
- HERBY 13 pts
- HIPLY 13 pts
- HYPER 13 pts
- PHYLE 13 pts
- BLYPE 12 pts
- HOLEY 11 pts
- HOYLE 11 pts
- BEERY 10 pts
- BERYL 10 pts
- BROEY 10 pts
- EPHOR 10 pts
- HOPER 10 pts
- PEERY 10 pts
- PLOYE 10 pts
- PLYER 10 pts
- REPLY 10 pts
- ROPEY 10 pts
- BLEEP 9 pts
- PLEBE 9 pts
- PROBE 9 pts
- REBOP 9 pts
- EYRIE 8 pts
- HELIO 8 pts
- HIREE 8 pts
- LEERY 8 pts
- RILEY 8 pts
- ROILY 8 pts
- BELIE 7 pts
- BIRLE 7 pts
- BROIL 7 pts
- ELOPE 7 pts
- LEPER 7 pts
- LIBER 7 pts
- LOPER 7 pts
- OBELI 7 pts
- PERIL 7 pts
- PLIER 7 pts
- POLER 7 pts
- PROLE 7 pts
- REBEL 7 pts
- REPEL 7 pts
- ROBLE 7 pts
- OILER 5 pts
- ORIEL 5 pts
- REOIL 5 pts
4-letter words
93 words- PHIZ 18 pts
- OYEZ 16 pts
- BIZE 15 pts
- PREZ 15 pts
- ZERO 13 pts
- ZORI 13 pts
- HYPE 12 pts
- HYPO 12 pts
- HOLY 10 pts
- BYRE 9 pts
- BYRL 9 pts
- HELP 9 pts
- HERB 9 pts
- HOLP 9 pts
- HOPE 9 pts
- OBEY 9 pts
- ORBY 9 pts
- PHEO 9 pts
- PILY 9 pts
- PLOY 9 pts
- POLY 9 pts
- PREY 9 pts
- PYRE 9 pts
- PYRO 9 pts
- ROPY 9 pts
- YELP 9 pts
- YIPE 9 pts
- BEEP 8 pts
- BLIP 8 pts
- PLEB 8 pts
- PROB 8 pts
- EELY 7 pts
- EERY 7 pts
- ELHI 7 pts
- EYER 7 pts
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- HEIR 7 pts
- HELO 7 pts
- HERE 7 pts
- HERL 7 pts
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- HIRE 7 pts
- HOER 7 pts
- HOLE 7 pts
- LEHR 7 pts
- LORY 7 pts
- LYRE 7 pts
- OILY 7 pts
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- RELY 7 pts
- YORE 7 pts
- BEER 6 pts
- BIER 6 pts
- BILE 6 pts
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- BIRO 6 pts
- BOIL 6 pts
- BOLE 6 pts
- BORE 6 pts
- BREE 6 pts
- BRIE 6 pts
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- LIPE 6 pts
- LIPO 6 pts
- LOBE 6 pts
- LOPE 6 pts
- PEEL 6 pts
- PEER 6 pts
- PELE 6 pts
- PERE 6 pts
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- PILE 6 pts
- PLIE 6 pts
- POLE 6 pts
- PORE 6 pts
- PREE 6 pts
- REPO 6 pts
- RIPE 6 pts
- ROBE 6 pts
- ROPE 6 pts
- LEER 4 pts
- LIER 4 pts
- LIRE 4 pts
- LORE 4 pts
- ORLE 4 pts
- REEL 4 pts
- RIEL 4 pts
- RILE 4 pts
- ROIL 4 pts
- ROLE 4 pts
3-letter words
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