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In proper context, for example

" There were like, a million of them!" he exaggerated. It has to be exaggerated not

exaggerate though

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Exaggerate is used to overstate or embellish something, while said is a simple way to indicate who is speaking. For example, "she exaggerated that she had a million things to do" can't be replaced with "she said that she had a million things to do" as it changes the meaning.

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