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1. amplify - verb

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

Synonym(s): magnify

Hypernym(s): enlarge




2. amplify - verb

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

Synonym(s): overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify

Hypernym(s): misinform, mislead




3. amplify - verb

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

Synonym(s): inflate, blow_up, expand

Hypernym(s): increase




4. amplify - verb

· increase the volume of; "amplify sound"

Hypernym(s): intensify, compound, heighten, deepen





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