verb๐ShareTo make larger."The photographer enlarged the picture so we could see everyone's faces more clearly. "appearanceamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo grow larger."The balloon enlarged as I continued to blow air into it. "appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc."Knowledge enlarges the mind."appearancefunctionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo speak or write at length upon or on (some subject); expand; elaborate"The teacher enlarged on the topic of photosynthesis, explaining each step in detail after the initial overview. "languagecommunicationwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo release; to set at large."The farmer enlarged the chickens from their coop, allowing them to roam freely in the field. "actionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind."As the boat turned, the wind enlarged, filling the sails and pushing us forward. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule)."The teacher enlarged the deadline for the essay to give students more time to research. "lawgovernmentpoliticsbusinesstimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading