ENLARGE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • make larger
    Usage Example(s)
    • She enlarged the flower beds
    Hypernyms(s) enlarge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • become larger or bigger
    Hypernyms(s) enlarge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • make large
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • blow up an image
    Hypernyms(s) enlarge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • add details, as to an account or idea
    • clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation
    Hypernyms(s) enlarge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)