magnify
IPA: mˈægnʌfaɪ
verb
- (transitive) To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
- (transitive) To make (something) larger or more important.
- (transitive) To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify, exaggerate.
- (transitive) To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.
- (intransitive, slang, obsolete) To have effect; to be of importance or significance.
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Examples of "magnify" in Sentences
- He said the attention stirred up by the ad helps to "magnify" the marketing message for the show.
- Go to start menu and click run then type "magnify" it is windows magnify tool then invert colors works.
- That requires ungainly software tools to "magnify" portions of the page in order to actually read the words.
- It covered the frequency range of from 540 kHz to 31 MHz with a band spread feature to "magnify" the ham bands of the period for easier tuning.
- These first magnifying-glasses were associated with magic, or wonder-working; the words "magnify" and "magic" having a common source and a similar meaning.
- Go to start menu and click run then type "magnify" it is windows magnify tool then invert colors works. beforethey get to the screen which i am not sure if it is possible
- If you don't usually go to evensong or sing choruses, the word 'magnify' isn't instantly going to communicate much; it simply means what a magnifying glass does – making things look bigger.
- On Sunday, Thomas Ricks reported in the Washington Post that the US military has been conducting a propaganda campaign to "magnify" the role of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of Al-Qaeda in Iraq.
- If you have a favorite highlight reel or other video you think Offside readers would enjoy, either your own or one you've found on a hosting site (like YouTube or DailyMotion or Sapo. pt), we'd love it if you'd "magnify" it on the site.
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