Synonyms of the word amplify


AMPLIFYCOMPOUND - DEEPEN - ENLARGE - EXAGGERATE - EXPAND - HEIGHTEN - HYPERBOLIZE - INCREASE - INFLATE - INTENSIFY - MAGNIFY - MISINFORM - MISLEAD - OVERDRAW - OVERSTATE

amplify

  • v. (transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers,…
  • v. (transitive, rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars,…
  • v. (transitive) To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.

compound

  • n. an enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
  • n. a group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.
  • adj. composed of elements; not simple.
  • adj. (music) An octave higher than originally (i.e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth).
  • n. Anything made by combining several things.
  • n. (chemistry, dated) A substance made from any combination elements.
  • n. (chemistry) A substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by…
  • n. (linguistics) A lexeme that consists of more than one stem; compound word; for example laptop, formed…
  • v. (transitive) To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts.
  • v. (transitive) To assemble (ingredients) into a whole; to combine, mix, or unite.
  • v. (transitive) To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something…
  • v. (transitive, law) To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
  • v. (transitive) To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise.
  • v. (intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; usually followed by…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To compose; to constitute.
  • v. (transitive) To worsen a situation.

deepen

  • v. To make deep or deeper.
  • v. To make darker or more intense; to darken.
  • v. To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree.
  • v. To make lower in tone.
  • v. To make more thorough or extensive.
  • v. To make more intimate.
  • v. To make more sound or heavy.
  • v. (intransitive) To become deeper.
  • v. (intransitive) To become darker or more intense.
  • v. (intransitive) To become lower in tone.
  • v. (intransitive) To become more thorough or extensive.
  • v. (intransitive) To become more intimate.
  • v. (intransitive) To become more sound or heavy.

enlarge

  • v. (transitive) To make larger.
  • v. (transitive) To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to…
  • v. (intransitive) To speak at length upon or on (some subject).
  • v. (archaic) To release; to set at large.
  • v. (nautical) To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind.
  • v. (law) To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule).

exaggerate

  • v. To overstate, to describe more than is fact.

expand

  • v. (transitive) To change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one.
  • v. (transitive) To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something).
  • v. (transitive) To express (something) at length and/or in detail.
  • v. (transitive, algebra) To rewrite (an expression) as a longer, yet equivalent sum of terms.
  • v. (transitive, arithmetic) To multiply both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by the same…
  • v. (intransitive) To (be) change(d) from a smaller form/size to a larger one.
  • v. (intransitive) To (be) increase(d) in extent, number, volume or scope.
  • v. (intransitive) To speak or write at length or in detail.
  • v. (intransitive) To feel generous or optimistic.

heighten

  • v. To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
  • v. To advance, increase, augment, make larger, more intense, stronger etc.

hyperbolize

  • v. (intransitive, now rare) To exaggerate, use hyperbole.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To represent or talk about with hyperbole.

increase

  • v. (intransitive) (of a quantity) To become larger.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a quantity) larger.
  • v. To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.
  • v. (astronomy, intransitive) To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.
  • n. An amount by which a quantity is increased.
  • n. For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger.
  • n. (knitting) The creation of one or more new stitches; see Increase (knitting).

inflate

  • v. (transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.
  • v. (intransitive) To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).
  • v. (figuratively) To swell; to puff up.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To decompress (data) that was previously deflated.

intensify

  • v. (transitive) To render more intense.
  • v. (intransitive) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy.

magnify

  • v. (transitive) To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) larger or more important.
  • v. (transitive) To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify,…
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.
  • v. (intransitive, slang, obsolete) To have effect; to be of importance or significance.

misinform

  • v. (transitive) to give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information.

mislead

  • v. (literally) To lead astray, in a false direction.
  • v. To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression.
  • v. To deceptively trick into something wrong.
  • v. To accidentally or intentionally confuse.

overdraw

  • v. To withdraw more money from an account than there is credit; to make an overdraft.
  • v. (archery) To use a device for shooting arrows shorter than the draw of the bow.
  • n. Commonly described in graphics technical terms as the process by which during the rendering of a scene,…
  • n. A value determining/describing “Overdraw” or “Overdraw factor” is commonly the number of times each pixel…

overstate

  • v. To exaggerate; to state or claim too much.

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