Answer: overstate

AnswerCrossword Clue
OVERSTATEExaggerate
OVERSTATELay on thick
OVERSTATEHyperbolize
OVERSTATEBlow out of proportion
OVERSTATEBe too generous with
OVERSTATEExaggerate.
OVERSTATEDeclare in too strong terms.
OVERSTATEMake too good a case
OVERSTATEFudge, say
OVERSTATEBlow up
overstateto state in too strong terms; to exaggerate
overstateExpress or state too strongly; exaggerate