ENLARGE
\ɛnlˈɑːd͡ʒ], \ɛnlˈɑːdʒ], \ɛ_n_l_ˈɑː_dʒ]\
Definitions of ENLARGE
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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(photography) make large; "blow up an image"
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add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
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become larger or bigger
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
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become larger or bigger
By Princeton University
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To make larger; to increase in quantity or dimensions; to extend in limits; to magnify; as, the body is enlarged by nutrition; to enlarge one's house.
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To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, and the like; as, knowledge enlarges the mind.
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To set at large or set free.
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To grow large or larger; to be further extended; to expand; as, a plant enlarges by growth; an estate enlarges by good management; a volume of air enlarges by rarefaction.
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To speak or write at length; to be diffuse in speaking or writing; to expatiate; to dilate.
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To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; - said of the wind.
By Oddity Software
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To make larger; to increase in quantity or dimensions; to extend in limits; to magnify; as, the body is enlarged by nutrition; to enlarge one's house.
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To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, and the like; as, knowledge enlarges the mind.
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To set at large or set free.
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To grow large or larger; to be further extended; to expand; as, a plant enlarges by growth; an estate enlarges by good management; a volume of air enlarges by rarefaction.
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To speak or write at length; to be diffuse in speaking or writing; to expatiate; to dilate.
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To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; - said of the wind.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To make larger: to increase in size or quantity: to expand: to amplify or spread out discourse: (B.) to set at large or free.
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To grow large or larger: to be diffuse in speaking or writing: to expatiate.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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