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Definition of "enlarge" []

  • To make larger; add to. (verb-transitive)
  • To give greater scope to; expand. See Synonyms at increase. (verb-transitive)
  • To become larger; grow. (verb-intransitive)
  • To speak or write at greater length or in greater detail; elaborate: enlarged upon the plan. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "enlarge" in a sentence
  • "Haye will be making the second defence of his title enlarge"
  • "Button and Hamilton will be fighting it our for the title enlarge"
  • "Ferguson is changing his pre-season plan this term enlarge"