overstate in German
overstate in German is übertreiben — overstate means to claim more than is really true.
overstate in German
übertreiben
(transitive) To exaggerate; to state or claim to a greater degree than reality.
What does "overstate" mean?
- verb To claim more than is really true.
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verb To describe something as bigger, better or worse than it actually is.
"A Nobel prize-winning US biologist, who has been widely quoted describing a “smoking gun” to support the thesis that Covid-19 was genetically modified and escaped from a Wuhan lab, has said he overstated the case."
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overstate in a sentence
- A Nobel prize-winning US biologist, who has been widely quoted describing a “smoking gun” to support the thesis that Covid-19 was genetically modified and escaped from a Wuhan lab, has said he overstated the case.
- He was suggested not to overstate at the interview.
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What is "overstate" in German?
"overstate" in German is übertreiben. overstate means: To claim more than is really true.
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