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1. make larger (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | increase, |
| definition | : | make bigger or more (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | expand, |
| definition | : | make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | ream, |
| definition | : | enlarge with a reamer (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | deepen, |
| definition | : | make deeper (verb.change) |
2. become larger or bigger (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | grow, |
| definition | : | become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | amplify, magnify, |
| definition | : | increase in size, volume or significance (verb.change) |
3. make large (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | increase, |
| definition | : | make bigger or more (verb.change) |
4. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | detail, |
| definition | : | provide details for (verb.communication) |
5. make larger (verb.change)
| derivation | : | enlargement, expansion, |
| definition | : | the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope (noun.act) |
6. make large (verb.change)
| derivation | : | enlarger, |
| definition | : | photographic equipment consisting of an optical projector used to enlarge a photograph (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | magnifier, |
| definition | : | a scientific instrument that magnifies an image (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | magnitude, |
| definition | : | the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small) (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | magnification, |
| definition | : | the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object (noun.linkdef) |
7. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | amplification, elaboration, |
| definition | : | addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | lucubration, |
| definition | : | a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exposition, |
| definition | : | an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exposition, expounding, |
| definition | : | a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | dilation, |
| definition | : | a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | expatiation, |
| definition | : | a discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exponent, |
| definition | : | someone who expounds and interprets or explains (noun.person) |
8. make larger (verb.change)
| derivation | : | enlargement, expansion, |
| definition | : | the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope (noun.act) |
9. make large (verb.change)
| derivation | : | enlarger, |
| definition | : | photographic equipment consisting of an optical projector used to enlarge a photograph (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | magnifier, |
| definition | : | a scientific instrument that magnifies an image (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | magnitude, |
| definition | : | the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small) (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | magnification, |
| definition | : | the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object (noun.linkdef) |
10. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | amplification, elaboration, |
| definition | : | addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | lucubration, |
| definition | : | a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exposition, |
| definition | : | an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exposition, expounding, |
| definition | : | a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | dilation, |
| definition | : | a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | expatiation, |
| definition | : | a discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exponent, |
| definition | : | someone who expounds and interprets or explains (noun.person) |
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