Defenition of the word amplify
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Defenition of the word amplify
- To increase the strength or amount of.
- 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."
- 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"
- increase the volume of
- exaggerate or make bigger
- increase in size, volume or significance
- to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Synonyms for the word amplify
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- add details to
- add to
- augment
- blow up
- clarify
- develop
- elaborate
- enlarge
- enlarge on
- exaggerate
- expand
- go into detail
- hyperbolise
- hyperbolize
- increase
- inflate
- intensify
- magnify
- overdraw
- overstate
- strengthen
Similar words in the amplify
Hyponyms for the word amplify
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- aggrandise
- aggrandize
- blow
- blow up
- bluster
- boast
- brag
- dramatise
- dramatize
- embellish
- embroider
- gas
- gasconade
- lard
- overemphasise
- overemphasize
- overstress
- pad
- puff up
- shoot a line
- swash
- tout
- vaunt
Hypernyms for the word amplify
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- compound
- deepen
- enlarge
- heighten
- increase
- intensify
- misinform
- mislead
Antonyms for the word amplify
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- downplay
- minimise
- minimize
- understate
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