minimize, understate

pshaw, naysay, eggheaded, woolgathering, mishear, philosophise, kvetch, misunderestimate, winkingly, sentimentalise, split infinitive, overpraise, mythologize, embraceable, mythologise, truthy, birdbrained, misremember, romanticize, scuzzball, snarkier, idiocracy, cloy, monologuing, sugarcoats, rotflmao, namedrop, intuiting, pluralize, psychoanalyze, drivelling, tempus fugit, gloomy gus, dufus, overdetermined, fuddle, snipe hunt, philosophize, sentimentalize, intellectualize, lionise, greek mythology, bloviate, rhapsodize, softheaded, sasses, pretend, hifalutin, humoring, grok, pathetic fallacy, kookiest, elide, anthropomorphise, snicker, funning, lunkheaded, likin, hornswoggle, digress, pinheaded, sic transit gloria mundi, henpecking, figger, tease, chucklesome, attitudinizing, anthropomorphize, belabors, euphemize, fictionalize, loopier, misplaced modifier, romanticise, tu quoque, venn diagram, coarsen, william hazlitt, overgeneralize, misconceive, inkblot test, gloms, yammers, reifying, synopsize, pussyfoot, caspar milquetoast, pulpier, wearies, de trop, obsess, dissembles, geezerhood, disobliging, limn, infra dig, shant

aggrandize, blow, blow up, bluster, boast, brag, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, emphasise, gas, gasconade, lard, overemphasize, overstress, pad, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt

misinform, mislead

amplify, exaggerate, magnify, overdraw, overstate