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In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Exaggerate

A

underwrite

B

understate

C

ignore

D

condemn

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B

The word Exaggerate (Verb) means: to make something seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is. Look at the sentence: Demand for the product has been greatly exaggerated. The word Understate (Verb) means : to state that something is smaller, less important or less serious than it really is.
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