What is another word for enlarges?

Pronunciation: [ɛnlˈɑːd͡ʒɪz] (IPA)

There are various synonyms for the word 'enlarges', each carrying their own nuances and shades of meaning. Some of these synonyms include expands, increases, extends, magnifies, augments, amplifies, broadens, and lengthens. 'Expands' refers to something getting bigger or more extensive, while 'increases' implies a growth or rise in quantity or volume. 'Extends' means to make something longer or reach further, and 'magnifies' pertains to intensifying or making something appear larger. 'Augments' and 'amplifies' both involve adding to or enlarging something, with 'augments' having a more formal tone. 'Broadens' means to widen or make something more diverse, and 'lengthens' refers to making something longer or extending its duration.

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Usage examples for Enlarges

While the light of ages comes streaming down the pathway of history, it illumes the present and enlarges the scope of human knowledge, yet it gives no prophetic insight, hence, which will be the final victor is unseen.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
The dream came to him this morning when he had played himself to sleep with Schumann's Carnival; having chosen this piece because his brain was burdened with many thoughts and fancies which, better than any other, it would enable him to work off; and as he tells this, he enlarges on the faculty of music to register, as well as express, every passing emotion of the human soul.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr
Now they begin to elongate somewhat and the end enlarges as shown in the larger button in the figure.
"Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc."
George Francis Atkinson

Famous quotes with Enlarges

  • Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
    Christian Nestell Bovee
  • Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.
    Charles Horton Cooley
  • Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.
    William Samuel Johnson
  • Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities.
    Bishop Robert South
  • A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.
    Wallace Stegner

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