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overestimate verb adulate, aggrandize, attach too much importance to, enlarge, estimate too highly, exalt, exceed, expand, extol, flatter, glorify, inflate, make too much of, maximize, misestimate, misjudge, misrepresent, overassess, overcalculate, overcount, overdo, overjudge, overlaud, overmeasure, overpraise, overprize, overrate, overstate, overvalue, set too high an estimate

See also: magnify

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