renchérir
French → English
verb//ʁɑ̃.ʃe.ʁiʁ//
(action) To go further: To add more detail or intensify a statement or action, often outdoing someone
Après l'annonce de la crise, plusieurs ministres ont tenu à renchérir sur la gravité de la situation.
(English) After the crisis announcement, several ministers insisted on going further regarding the gravity of the situation.
Il ne peut pas s'empêcher de renchérir sur chaque anecdote racontée par ses amis.
(English) He cannot help but add more to every anecdote told by his friends.
Entry ID: fr:en:renchérir · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary