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overstate

Overstate (verb) means to state or claim too much.

verb
1
To state or claim too much.
2
To exaggerate; to state or claim to a greater degree than reality.
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What is the meaning of overstate?

"overstate" (verb) means to state or claim too much.

What are the different meanings of overstate?

"overstate" has 2 main meanings: 1. To state or claim too much; 2. To exaggerate; to state or claim to a greater degree than reality.

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