sensationalize
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/senˈseɪʃənəlaɪz/
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/senˈseɪʃənəlaɪz/
to make something seem more exciting or shocking than it really is, often to attract attention or sell more newspapers or magazines
The newspaper sensationalized the story to sell more copies.
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