enlarging

Meaning

enlarge

  1. (transitive) To make (something) larger.
  2. (intransitive) To grow larger.
  3. (transitive) To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc.
  4. (intransitive) To speak or write at length upon or on (some subject); expand; elaborate
  5. (archaic) To release; to set at large.
  6. To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind.
  7. To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule).

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Synonyms

distension
enlargement
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increasing
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magnifying
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causing to increase

ampliation
Translations

التضخّم

amplificació
erweiternd
vergrößernd

Distension

überdehnung

Elaboration

Amplifikation

genauere Angaben

ενίσχυση

amplification
distension
dilatazione

distenzione

dilatatio

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