"enlarged" in the verb sense
1. enlarge
make larger
"She enlarged the flower beds"
2. blow up, enlarge, magnify
make large
"blow up an image"
3. enlarge
become larger or bigger
4. elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate
add details, as to an account or idea clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
"She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
"enlarged" in the adjective sense
1. hypertrophied, enlarged
of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
"hypertrophied myocardial fibers"
2. blown-up, enlarged
as of a photograph made larger
"the enlarged photograph revealed many details"
3. enlarged
larger than normal
"enlarged joints"
4. exaggerated, magnified, enlarged
enlarged to an abnormal degree
"thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"
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