enlarge

A verb used to indicate the act of making something larger or more extensive in size, scope, or capacity.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по увеличению чего-либо в размере, масштабе или вместимости.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de hacer algo más grande en tamaño, escala o capacidad.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'augmenter la taille, l'échelle ou la capacité de quelque chose.deVergrößern bedeutet, etwas in Größe, Umfang, Maßstab oder Fassungsvermögen größer zu machen; auch im Sinne von erweitern, ausbauen oder vermehren.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de aumentar algo em tamanho, escala ou capacidade.zh动词，表示使某物在尺寸、规模、数量或容量上变大或增多。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على زيادة شيء في الحجم أو النطاق أو السعة أو العدد.

1. Make bigger B1 formal

   To make something larger in size, scale, or capacity.

   • They plan to enlarge the kitchen by knocking down a wall.
   • The company enlarged its warehouse to store more goods.
   • You can enlarge the photo by clicking on it.

   ruУвеличитьesagrandarfrAgrandirdeVergrößernptAumentarzh扩大arتكبير

   同义词: amplifyaugmentbroadendilateexpandextendincreasemagnifyswellwiden

   反义词: contractdecreasediminishminifyreduceshrink

2. Expand or increase B2 formal

   To increase the scope, extent, or amount of something.

   • The government aims to enlarge the country's export market.
   • She enlarged her vocabulary by reading extensively.
   • The university plans to enlarge its research program.

   ruРасширитьesAgrandar, ampliarfrAgrandir, étendredeErweiternptAmpliarzh扩大arالتوسيع

   同义词: amplifyaugmentboostbroadenenhanceexpandextendincreasemagnifyswellwiden

   反义词: contractdecreasediminishlessenreduceshrink

• enlarged past participle
• enlarged past simple
• enlarging present participle
• enlarges third person singular