lay it on thick English

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lay it on thick verb

— (idiomatic) To exaggerate or overstate a feeling or emotion.

— (idiomatic) To flatter.

— equipped with [[superpower|superpowers]]

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Exaggerate

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  exaggerate stretch the truth inflate your story distort overemphasize overstate overemphasize overrate overdo make too much of blow something out of proportion lay it on thick dramatize be melodramatic be overly dramatic