enlarge

Definition of enlarge in English English dictionary: To release; to set at large
Like a Lionesse lately enlarged.; To make larger; To speak at length upon or on (some subject)
I shall enlarge upon the Point.; {v} to increase, swell, expatiate, release; 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; make larger; "She enlarged the flower beds" become larger or bigger; become larger or bigger; make large; "blow up an image"; make larger; "She enlarged the flower beds"; If you enlarge on something that has been mentioned, you give more details about it. He didn't enlarge on the form that the interim government and assembly would take = expand. if you enlarge something, or if it enlarges, it increases in size or scale; When you enlarge something or when it enlarges, it becomes bigger. the plan to enlarge Ewood Park into a 30,000 all-seater stadium The glands in the neck may enlarge. + enlarged en·larged The UN secretary-general yesterday recommended an enlarged peacekeeping force; To speak or write at length; to be diffuse in speaking or writing; to expatiate; to dilate; make larger; To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind; {f} make larger, become bigger; To set at large or set free; 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; add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"; 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
enlarge on a point: explain a point in greater detail
enlarge upon a point: explain a point in greater detail
enlarged: Simple past tense and past participle of enlarge
enlarger: An optical device used to make enlarged prints from a photographic negative
To enlarge: ampliate
enlarged: as of a photograph; made larger; "the enlarged photograph revealed many details"
enlarged: larger than normal; "enlarged joints"
enlarged: Made large or larger; extended; swollen
enlarged: {s} increased in size, made larger
enlarged: enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"
enlarged: (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells; "hypertrophied myocardial fibers"
enlarged: past of enlarge
enlarged: larger than normal; "enlarged joints
enlarged: expanded in scope; "the enlarged authority of the committee"
enlarged: expanded in scope; "the enlarged authority of the committee" larger than normal; "enlarged joints
enlarger: photographic equipment consisting of an optical projector used to enlarge a photograph
enlarger: One that enlarges
enlarger: An enlarger is a device which makes an image larger. a piece of equipment used to make photographs bigger
enlarger: {i} person or thing that makes larger; machine that makes prints from negatives (Photography)
enlarges: third-person singular of enlarge
enlarging: present participle of enlarge