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Exaggeration vs Reacher - What's the difference?

exaggeration | reacher |

As a noun exaggeration

is the act of heaping or piling up.

As a proper noun reacher is

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exaggeration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of heaping or piling up.
  • The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement.
  • A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.

    • Synonyms

    * overstatement * hyperbole

    reacher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who reaches.
  • * 1985 , Gordon Williams, Macbeth: text and performance (page 17)
    • In their own lives they would not be reachers after crowns, and knew it.
  • A device used to reach something.
  • A sail, a kind of asymmetrical spinnaker.
  • * 2005 , J. Howard Williams, Love at First Sight: A Lifetime of Sailing on Galveston Bay
    • Each tack was only for 100 yards and now we had the right sail while they had reachers .
  • (obsolete) An exaggeration.
    • (Fuller)
    (Webster 1913)