Exaggerate.
magni actually means "great" or large" and magnify means to make the thing greater or larger. So that is were magni ties in! : D
The root word for "magnify" is "magnus," which means "great" or "large" in Latin.
To enhance or falsely overstate the size, value, or other attributes of something."Exaggerate" means to "make larger than it really is", in a non-literal sense."He always exaggerates his troubles = he makes them more than they really are""There were a hundred of them!" "Don't exaggerate; how many were there really?" "Okay, there were ten. But it seemed like a hundred."
The root word for "distort" is "tort," which comes from the Latin word "torquere" meaning "to twist."
The Latin root word "magn-" means great. This root is commonly used in words like magnify (to make something appear larger) and magnanimous (generous and noble in spirit).
One such word is exaggerate.
magni actually means "great" or large" and magnify means to make the thing greater or larger. So that is were magni ties in! : D
The root word for "magnify" is "magnus," which means "great" or "large" in Latin.
distort
Synonyms of the word fudge: fake, misrepresent avoid, embellish, embroider, equivocate, evade, exaggerate, falsify, hedge, magnify, overstate, patch, shuffle, slant, stall
To enhance or falsely overstate the size, value, or other attributes of something."Exaggerate" means to "make larger than it really is", in a non-literal sense."He always exaggerates his troubles = he makes them more than they really are""There were a hundred of them!" "Don't exaggerate; how many were there really?" "Okay, there were ten. But it seemed like a hundred."
Magnify means to enhance or enlarge an object to make it look bigger than it is. A sample sentence is: "They used a lens to magnify the images on the map".
It is spelt 'distort' and means to "Pull or twist out of shape".
overstate
That would be scope.
magnify means when you look at something closer. Like when you have a camera and you zoom in closer.
She tried to distort the image.