HyperDic: overstress

English > 1 sense of the word overstress:
VERBcommunicationoverstress, overemphasize, overemphasiseplace special or excessive emphasis on
English > overstress: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaningplace special or excessive emphasis on.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsoveremphasize, overemphasise
Broaderoverstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplifyTo enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Spanishenfatizar
Catalanemfasitzar, emfatitzar

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