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μεγεθύνω — meaning in English

megethyno

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English meaning

  • magnify verb To make something look bigger, usually with a lens, microscope, or similar device.

Senses

μεγεθύνω is used for these senses in English:

  • magnify (transitive) To make (something) larger or more important. [from 14th c.]

magnify — full definition

  1. verb To make something look bigger, usually with a lens, microscope, or similar device.
  2. verb To make a problem, feeling, or effect bigger or more intense than it really is.
  3. verb To praise or glorify, especially in religious language.