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enlarge

Translation
enlarge
a) To make larger.

I shall enlarge upon the Point.

b) To speak at length upon or on (some subject)

Like a Lionesse lately enlarged.

See Also: magnify, supersize

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  • Enlarge — En*large , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enlarged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enlarging}.] [OF. enlargier; pref. en (L. in) + F. large wide. See {Large}.] 1. To make larger; to increase in quantity or dimensions; to extend in limits; to magnify; as, the body is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • enlarge — 1> увеличивать; расширять Ex: to enlarge a hotel by building a new wing расширить гостиницу пристройкой нового крыла Ex: he dictionary has been enlarged to 1,500 pages объем словаря был доведен до 1500 страниц Ex: to enlarge the scope of activity …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • enlarge — v. 1) увеличивать(ся); укрупнять(ся) 2) расширять(ся) 3) распрост раняться (upon о чем л.) Please enlarge on this question, we need to knowmore. 4) obs.; amer. освобождать (из под стражи) 5) phot. увеличивать; подда ваться увеличению Syn: amplify …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • Enlarge — En*large , v. i. 1. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. To speak or write at length; to be… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • enlarge — I verb add to, aggrandize, amplificare, amplify, annex, augere, augment, broaden, build, build up, develop, dilatare, dilate, distend, elaborate, enhance, escalate, exaggerate, expatiate, extend, fatten, fill out, grow, increase, inflate,… …   Law dictionary

  • enlarge — verb (enlarged; enlarging) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French enlarger, enlargir, from en + large broad, large Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to make larger ; extend < enlarged the family fortune with new investments > 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • enlarge — enlargeable, adj. enlargedly /en lahr jid lee, lahrjd /, adv. enlargedness, n. enlargingly, adv. /en lahrj /, v., enlarged, enlarging. v.t. 1. to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to: They enlarged the house by adding an… …   Universalium

  • enlarge — ɪnˈlɑ:dʒ увеличивать; расширять to * a hotel by building a new wing расширить гостиницу пристройкой нового крыла he dictionary has been *d to 1,500 pages объем словаря был доведен до 1500 страниц to * the scope of activity …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • enlarge — удлинять …   Англо-русский металлургический словарь

  • enlarge — 1) укрупнить 2) укрупнять 3) увеличивать 4) расширять 5) распространяться …   Англо-русский технический словарь

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