Hyperbole
Hyperbole
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Definition of hyperbole
Hyperbole: (Opp. understatement). Obvious and deliberate exaggeration, for the purpose of emphasis. It is not meant to be taken literally, but is used figuratively to create humor or emphasis.“I've told you a thousand times not to do that.”
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