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Enlarge

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Verb

1. enlarge

make larger

Example Sentences:
'She enlarged the flower beds'

2. blow up, enlarge, magnify

make large

Example Sentences:
'blow up an image'

3. enlarge

become larger or bigger

4. dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate

add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

Example Sentences:
'She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Enlarge

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verb
1. 
to make or grow larger in size, scope, etc; increase or expand
2. (transitive)
to make (a photographic print) of a larger size than the negative
3. (intr; foll by on or upon)
to speak or write (about) in greater detail; expatiate (on)

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Enlarge

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verb transitiveWord forms: enˈlarged or enˈlarging
1. 
to make larger; increase in size, volume, extent, etc.; broaden; expand
2.  Photography
to reproduce on a larger scale
verb intransitive
3. 
to become larger; increase in size, extent, etc.; expand
4. 
to speak or write at greater length or in greater detail; expatiate (on or upon)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Enlarge

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v. en·larged, en·larg·ing, en·larg·es
v.tr.
1. To make larger in size.
2. To make larger in scope or effect; expand: enlarge our understanding of comets. See Synonyms at increase.
v.intr.
1. To become larger; grow or swell.
2. To speak or write at greater length or in greater detail; elaborate: enlarged upon the plan.

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