forstørre — meaning in English

English meaning

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

Senses

forstørre is used for these senses in English:

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

enlarge — full definition

1. verb To make something bigger, or to become bigger.
2. verb To speak or write about a subject at greater length.

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.