ENLARGE


Meaning of ENLARGE in English

(~s, enlarging, ~d)

1.

When you ~ something or when it ~s, it becomes bigger.

...the plan to ~ Ewood Park into a 30,000 all-seater stadium...

The glands in the neck may ~.

VERB: V n, V

~d

The UN secretary-general yesterday recommended an ~d peacekeeping force.

ADJ

2.

If you ~ on something that has been mentioned, you give more details about it. (FORMAL)

He didn’t ~ on the form that the interim government and assembly would take...

= expand

VERB: V on/upon n

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