enlarge

Universal Words verb 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?