AMPLIFY

v. 1 broaden, widen, extend, increase, expand (on), enlarge (on), expatiate on, detail; add to, augment, supplement Let no man comfort him But amplify his grief with bitter words 2 exaggerate, overstate, magnify, stretch The reports have amplified the number of horsemen slain in the encounter 3 enlarge (on), elaborate (on), stretch, lengthen, detail, embellish, embroider He amplifies every point in microscopic detail