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Words related to amplify

Related / Similar Words: inflate, blow up, expand, magnify, overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise

Definition:

increase the volume of; "amplify sound";

exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated";

increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind";

to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South'' imagery";

Hyponyms: puff up, overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress, boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade, embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise

Derivational Morphology: amplifier, magnitude, magnification, exaggeration, overstatement, enlargement, blowup, hyperbole

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