overdramatize

/ˌoʊvərˈdræmətaɪz/
verb
  1. To make something seem more exciting, important, or emotional than it really is.
    • Don't overdramatize the situation; it's just a small mistake.
    • She tends to overdramatize her problems when talking to friends.
    • The news report overdramatized the storm to get more viewers.
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