enlarged

Meanings

Verb

• make larger
  • "She enlarged the flower beds"
• make large
• become larger or bigger
• add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
• simple past and past participle of enlarge

Adjective

• (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells

Adjective Satellite

• as of a photograph; made larger
  • "the enlarged photograph revealed many details"
• larger than normal
  • "enlarged joints"
• enlarged to an abnormal degree

Synonyms

blow up, blown-up, dilate, elaborate, enlarge, exaggerated, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, hypertrophied, lucubrate, magnified, magnify

Antonyms

atrophied, contract, reduce