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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
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an exaggerated need to flex his political muscles
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3 : USE, DEMONSTRATE <flexing her skills as a singer>
intransitive verb: BEND
– flex one's muscles : to demonstrate one's strength <an exaggerated need to flex his political muscles — J. P. Lash>
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What does an exaggerated need mean?
3 : USE, DEMONSTRATE <flexing her skills as a singer>
intransitive verb: BEND
– flex one's muscles : to demonstrate one's strength <an exaggerated need to flex his political muscles — J. P. Lash>
[M-W's Col. Dic.]
What does an exaggerated need mean?
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overblown, excessive, an urge or compulsion which is far greater than what might be expected.
- overblown, excessive, an urge or compulsion which is far greater than what might be expected.
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overblown, excessive, an urge or compulsion which is far greater than what might be expected.
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