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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAGGRANDIZEMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    AGGRANDIZEMENT definition: 1. an increase in power or importance: 2. an increase in power or importance: . Learn more.

  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › aggrandizeAGGRANDIZE definition in American English | Collins English ...

    To aggrandize someone means to make them seem richer, more powerful, and more important than they really are. To aggrandize a building means to make it more impressive. [disapproval]

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › aggrandizeAGGRANDIZE Synonyms: 111 Similar and ... - Merriam-Webster

    Synonyms for AGGRANDIZE: elevate, promote, ennoble, exalt, enthrone, magnify, lift, dignify; Antonyms of AGGRANDIZE: humble, humiliate, degrade, demean, minimize ...

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › aggrandizeAggrandize - definition of aggrandize by The Free Dictionary

    Define aggrandize. aggrandize synonyms, aggrandize pronunciation, aggrandize translation, English dictionary definition of aggrandize. tr.v. ag·gran·dized , ag·gran·diz·ing , ag·gran·diz·es 1.

  5. www.oed.com › dictionary › aggrandize_vaggrandize verb - Oxford English Dictionary

    What does the verb aggrandize mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb aggrandize, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use.

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › aggrandizeAggrandize Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Aggrandize definition: To consider to be or cause to appear greater than is really the case; exaggerate.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › aggrandizeaggrandize - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · aggrandize (third-person singular simple present aggrandizes, present participle aggrandizing, simple past and past participle aggrandized) ( transitive) To make great; to enlarge; to increase . to aggrandize one's authority, distress. ( transitive) To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth (applied to persons, countries, etc.).