Enlarge

Definition:

  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. t.) To set at large or set free.
  • (v. i.) 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.
  • (v. i.) To speak or write at length; to be diffuse in speaking or writing; to expatiate; to dilate.
  • (v. i.) To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; -- said of the wind.

Compare enlarge with other words:

enlarge vs. promote

enlarge vs. multiply

distended vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. enlarger

enlarge vs. enlarged

enlarge vs. magnifier

amplificatory vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. intumesce

enlarge vs. meatotome

dilater vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. improve

develop vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. fill

content vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. full

enlarge vs. prolonge

broaden vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. swell

enlarge vs. grow

enlarge vs. exaggerate

enlarge vs. mobile

enhance vs. enlarge

augment vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. swollen

distend vs. enlarge

ampliate vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. greaten

enlarge vs. magnified

enlarge vs. lengthen

enlarge vs. strut

enlarge vs. increase

enlarge vs. surge

dilate vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. enlargement

eche vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. tumid

enlarge vs. extend

drift vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. spacious

enlarge vs. rarefy

enlarge vs. inflate

aggrandize vs. enlarge

embiggen vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. magnify

enlarge vs. release

enlarge vs. expand

enlarge vs. large

enlarge vs. imp

build vs. enlarge

enlarge vs. shrink

enlarge vs. example