enlarge
IPA: ɛnɫˈɑrdʒ
verb
- (transitive) To make (something) larger.
- (intransitive) To grow larger.
- (transitive) To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc.
- (intransitive) To speak or write at length upon or on (some subject); expand; elaborate
- (archaic) To release; to set at large.
- (nautical) To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind.
- (law) To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule).
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Examples of "enlarge" in Sentences
- Modric has been excellent for Spurs this term enlarge
- Ferguson is changing his pre-season plan this term enlarge
- Haye will be making the second defence of his title enlarge
- Button and Hamilton will be fighting it our for the title enlarge
- Modric was voted Tottenham's player of the season last term enlarge
- Lambert guided Norwich City to the League One title last term enlarge
- Hamilton (right) congratulates Button after he sealed the drivers 'title enlarge
- Neil Robertson is the first overseas player for 30 years to win the famous Crucible title enlarge
- The Prime Minister has secured the agreement that eluded former governments, and helped launch the summit of La Francophonie, which will again enlarge Canada's trade and political opportunities.
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