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exaggerations
noun
(ex-ag-ger-a-tion)
an act or instance of exaggerating something : overstatement of the truth : a statement that exaggerates something
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exaggerations
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hyperbole
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overstatement
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magnification
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excesses
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falsehoods
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fabrications
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untruths
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inaccuracies
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distortions
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refutations
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misrepresentations
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falsities
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misinformation
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deceptions
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innuendo
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fallacies
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disinformation
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whoppers
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hogwash
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balderdash
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generalizations
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puffery
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misquotation
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fibs
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fictions
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misstatement
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debunking
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demagoguery
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equivocations
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slanders
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assertions
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baloney
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insinuations
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disingenuousness
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alarmism
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hooey
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characterizations
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calumnies
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tendentiousness
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evasions
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smears
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mischaracterization
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wishful thinking
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contradictions
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truths
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hokum
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liars
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prevaricator
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revisionism
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hearsay
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mendacity
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dissembling
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falseness
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poppycock
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sophistry
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inuendo
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bloviation
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prejudgments
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claptrap
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misspeaking
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inexactitude
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denials
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propaganda
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dishonesty
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facts
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improbabilities
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tommyrot
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fudging
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irrelevancies
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imputations
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bunkum
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sensationalism
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weasel words
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fibbers
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fluff
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atrociousness
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fictionalisation
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hypocrisies
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inconsistencies
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duplicities
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flapdoodle
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suppositions
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absurdness
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braggadocio
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twaddle
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obfuscation
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bullshit
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fabulist
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conjectures
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underhandedness
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rhetoric
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cavils
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absurdities
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foolishness
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misunderstandings
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embellishments
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editorializing
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accusations
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forgeries
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factuality
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exaggerations
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