ENLARGE


Meaning of ENLARGE in English

v. 25B6; verb

they enlarged the scope of their research : EXTEND, expand, grow, add to, amplify, augment, magnify, build up, supplement; widen, broaden, stretch, lengthen; elongate, deepen, thicken.

the lymph glands had enlarged : SWELL, distend, bloat, bulge, dilate, tumefy, blow up, puff up, balloon.

he enlarged on this subject : ELABORATE ON, expand on, add to, build on, flesh out, put flesh on the bones of, add detail to, expatiate on; develop, fill out, embellish, embroider.

reduce, shrink.

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