magnify

Significado (Inglês)

1. To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
2. To make (something) larger or more important.
3. To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify, exaggerate.
4. To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.
5. (obsolete,slang) To have effect; to be of importance or significance.

Sinônimos

enlarge

amplify

exaggerate

increase

augment

extend

aggrandize

overstate

blow up

extol

expand

step up

raise

grow

widen

intensify

laud

stretch

stretch out

grease

make great

smear

unfold

unfurl

unroll

heighten

escalate

apply

hyperbolize

dilute

scale up

overdraw

hyperbolise

anoint

reach

adulterate

broaden

exalt

spread-eagle

spread out

spread

glorify

make much of

speak well of

think much of

cause to grow

speak highly of

enhance the value

make into a mountain

call great

make bigger

add

aggrandise

amplification

applaud

boost

bulk

celebrate

dignify

dilate

dramatise

dramatize

draw out

enhance

enlargement

fan

grow up

honour

improve

layout

lay out

magnification

make a mountain out of a molehill

make worse

ostentatious

pad

pompous

praise

promote

redouble

reinforce

rise

strengthen

supplement

swell

thicken

wax

zoom

cause to expand

increase up

accrue

make larger

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈmaɡnɪfaɪ/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Borrowed from Middle French magnifier, from Latin magnificāre, from magnificus.