stretch the truth

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To exaggerate, often to the point where the truth is obscured or lost. idiomatic
    — It would stretch the truth, but perhaps not tear it to tatters, to say that World War II was fought over oil.

词形变化

stretches the truth present,singular,third-person stretching the truth participle,present stretched the truth participle,past stretched the truth past
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