overdrew

Definition of overdrewnext
past tense of overdraw
as in exaggerated
to describe or express in too strong terms commentators have overdrawn the dangers of the sport in order to make it appear more exciting

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exaggerated
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  • Schmidt Automotive Research said Chinese growth was exaggerated by special conditions in the second half of 2025 but will still be formidable.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • In some cases, China has exaggerated its actual contributions, sowing mistrust about its agenda.
    Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Overdrew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overdrew. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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