1 to make sth bigger; to become bigger:
[VN] There are plans to enlarge the recreation area. * Reading will enlarge your vocabulary. [also V]
2 [VN] [usuallypassive] to make a bigger copy of a photograph or document:
We're going to have this picture enlarged.
enlarged adjective:
an enlarged heart
PHRASALVERBS
enlarge on / upon sth (formal) to say or write more about sth that has been mentioned
SYNELABORATE:
Would you like to enlarge on your last comment?
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for enlarge is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is enlarge a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, enlarge is tagged as verb.
Does enlarge appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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