Meaning of the word overblown in English

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overblown

US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈbloʊn/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈbloʊn/

Adjective

1.

bigger or more important or impressive than it should be:

Example:
an overblown news story
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