magnify
11magnify — UK [ˈmæɡnɪfaɪ] / US [ˈmæɡnəˌfaɪ] verb [transitive] Word forms magnify : present tense I/you/we/they magnify he/she/it magnifies present participle magnifying past tense magnified past participle magnified 1) a) to make something appear bigger… …
12magnify — verb ADVERB ▪ greatly, highly ▪ The daring of his exploits had been greatly magnified by constant telling. PHRASES ▪ magnify sth 50, 100, etc. times ▪ The picture shows the insect s head …
13magnify — mag•ni•fy [[t]ˈmæg nəˌfaɪ[/t]] v. fied, fy•ing 1) to increase the apparent size of 2) to make greater in actual size; enlarge 3) to exaggerate; overstate: to magnify one s difficulties[/ex] 4) to intensify; heighten 5) to praise: to magnify the… …
14magnify — mag|ni|fy [ˈmægnıfaı] v past tense and past participle magnified present participle magnifying third person singular magnifies [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: magnifier, from Latin magnificus; MAGNIFICENT] 1.) to make something seem… …
15magnify — mag|ni|fy [ mægnə,faı ] verb transitive 1. ) to make something appear bigger than it really is: Thick spectacles magnified his eyes. a ) to make something appear more important, severe, or dangerous than it really is: They have no need to magnify …
16magnify — verb (T) 1 to make something look bigger than it is: The photo shows a human embryo, magnified times. 2 to make something seem more important than it really is: This report tends to magnify the risks involved. 3 formal to make a problem much… …
17Magnify (album) — Magnify Studio album by Remedy Drive Released 2004 Recorded 2003 @ Whitewater Productions (Vancouver, British Columbia) …
18magnify oneself against — phrasal : to oppose with pride if indeed you magnify yourselves against me and make my humiliation an argument against me Job 19:5 (Revised Standard Version) …
19magnify — verb ( fied; fying) Etymology: Middle English magnifien, from Anglo French magnifier, from Latin magnificare, from magnificus Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. extol, laud b. to cause to be held in greater esteem or respect …
20magnify — verb a) To make an object appear larger so one can see it in more detail, such as with a magnifying glass or a telescope. b) To make a situation or an idea appear greater or more important than it is. See Also: minify …
