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exaggeration (n.)
1560s, from Latin
exaggerationem
(nominative
exaggeratio
) "elevation, exaltation" (figurative), noun of action from past participle stem of
exaggerare
"amplify, magnify," literally "heap up" (see
exaggerate
).