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11 letters · 30 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
originEtymology tree English hyperbole Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English hyperbolize From hyperbole + -ize.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- zephyr 23
- breezily 22
- pyrolize 22
- breezy 20
- hyperbole 19
- heroize 19
- obelize 18
- phiz 18
- bezel 16
- bezil 16
- brize 16
- peize 16