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"expansion": "By surface analysis, en- + large",
"name": "surf"
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English enlargen, from Old French enlargier, enlargir. By surface analysis, en- + large.",
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"word": "magnify"
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"text": "We'll need to enlarge our budget if we want to include the helicopter ride in our holiday.",
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"To make (something) larger."
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"(transitive) To make (something) larger."
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"To grow larger."
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"(intransitive) To grow larger."
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"text": "Knowledge enlarges the mind.",
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"To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc."
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"(transitive) To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc."
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"ref": "1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167",
"text": "He began to enlarge on the nature of the ground.",
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"To speak or write at length upon or on (some subject); expand; elaborate"
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"ref": "1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167",
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"To release; to set at large."
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"(archaic) To release; to set at large."
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"To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind."
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"(nautical) To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind."
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"ref": "1795, Charles Runnington, The History, Principles and Practice […]",
"text": "the court would not take farther time to adjourn and deliberate, where the term was near spent, unless the parties would consent to enlarge it",
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"To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule)."
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"(law) To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule)."
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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},
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]
},
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"sense": "make larger, expand",
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"sense": "make larger",
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"code": "az",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "уголемявам"
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "engrandir"
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargar"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fàngdà",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "放大"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zēngdà",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "增大"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiādà",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "加大"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
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"word": "zvětšovat"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "forstørre"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "uitvergroten"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "vergroten"
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"sense": "make larger",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "suurentaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "laajentaa"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "agrandir"
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"word": "élargir"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "accroître"
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargai"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "vergrößern"
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"code": "got",
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"sense": "make larger",
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"code": "kl",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allivaa"
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "higdíl",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "הִגְדִּיל"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "stækka"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "memperbesar"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "membesarkan"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargare"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"alt": "かくだいする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kakudai suru",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "拡大する"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "grandiō"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "zgolemuva",
"sense": "make larger",
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"word": "зголемува"
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"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "mk",
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "whakarahi"
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"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "no",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "forstørre"
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"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "powiększać"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "powiększyć"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "rozszerzać"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "rozszerzyć"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "aumentar"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "ampliar"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "engrandecer"
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"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "hatunchay"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvelíčivatʹ",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "увели́чивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "uvelíčitʹ",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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"word": "увели́чить"
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"sense": "make larger",
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"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "sc",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargai"
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"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargà"
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{
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"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "povečati"
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"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "ampliar"
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{
"_dis1": "39 37 1 0 6 3 13",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "agrandar"
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{
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "engrandecer"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "förstora"
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"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "peruka",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "பெருக"
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"code": "te",
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"roman": "peruguṭa",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "పెరుగుట"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "zbílʹšuvaty",
"sense": "make larger",
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"sense": "make larger",
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"code": "cy",
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"sense": "make larger",
"word": "ychwanegu"
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"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "fargresern",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "פֿאַרגרעסערן"
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],
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"3": "enlargier"
},
"expansion": "Old French enlargier",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "enlargir"
},
"expansion": "enlargir",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "en-",
"3": "large"
},
"expansion": "By surface analysis, en- + large",
"name": "surf"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English enlargen, from Old French enlargier, enlargir. By surface analysis, en- + large.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "enlarges",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "enlarging",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "enlarged",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "enlarged",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "enlarge (third-person singular simple present enlarges, present participle enlarging, simple past and past participle enlarged)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "magnify"
},
{
"word": "supersize"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "We'll need to enlarge our budget if we want to include the helicopter ride in our holiday.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To make (something) larger."
],
"links": [
[
"larger",
"larger"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To make (something) larger."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To grow larger."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To grow larger."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Knowledge enlarges the mind.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167",
"text": "He began to enlarge on the nature of the ground.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To speak or write at length upon or on (some subject); expand; elaborate"
],
"links": [
[
"at length",
"at length"
],
[
"expand",
"expand"
],
[
"elaborate",
"elaborate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To speak or write at length upon or on (some subject); expand; elaborate"
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with archaic senses",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167",
"text": "In hospital he gave his parole, and was enlarged after paying for the torn blanket.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To release; to set at large."
],
"links": [
[
"release",
"release"
],
[
"at large",
"at large"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(archaic) To release; to set at large."
],
"tags": [
"archaic"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Nautical"
],
"glosses": [
"To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind."
],
"links": [
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(nautical) To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind."
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Law"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1795, Charles Runnington, The History, Principles and Practice […]",
"text": "the court would not take farther time to adjourn and deliberate, where the term was near spent, unless the parties would consent to enlarge it",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule)."
],
"links": [
[
"law",
"law#English"
],
[
"compliance",
"compliance"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(law) To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule)."
],
"topics": [
"law"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɪnˈlɑːd͡ʒ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɪnˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)dʒ"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-enlarge.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f6/En-us-enlarge.ogg/En-us-enlarge.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/En-us-enlarge.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "make larger, expand",
"word": "embiggen"
},
{
"sense": "make larger, expand",
"word": "enlargen"
},
{
"sense": "make larger, expand",
"word": "largen"
},
{
"sense": "make larger, expand",
"word": "greaten"
},
{
"sense": "speak or write at length",
"word": "dilate"
},
{
"sense": "speak or write at length",
"word": "expatiate"
},
{
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "inlarge"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kabbara",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "كَبَّرَ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "böyütmək"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "iriləşdirmək"
},
{
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "ledanaat"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "uveličavam",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "увеличавам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ugolemjavam",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "уголемявам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "engrandir"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fàngdà",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "放大"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zēngdà",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "增大"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiādà",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "加大"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zvětšovat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zvětšit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "forstørre"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "uitvergroten"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "vergroten"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "pligrandigi"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "grandigi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "suurentaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "laajentaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "agrandir"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "élargir"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "accroître"
},
{
"code": "sdn",
"lang": "Gallurese",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargai"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "vergrößern"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "mikiljan",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "𐌼𐌹𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "megalúnō",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "μεγαλύνω"
},
{
"code": "kl",
"lang": "Greenlandic",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allivaa"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "higdíl",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "הִגְדִּיל"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "stækka"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "memperbesar"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "membesarkan"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargare"
},
{
"alt": "かくだいする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kakudai suru",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "拡大する"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "grandiō"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "zgolemuva",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "зголемува"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "zgolemi",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зголеми"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "whakarahi"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "forstørre"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "powiększać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "powiększyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "rozszerzać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "rozszerzyć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "aumentar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "ampliar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "engrandecer"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "hatunchay"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvelíčivatʹ",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "увели́чивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvelíčitʹ",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "увели́чить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasširjátʹ",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "расширя́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasšíritʹ",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "расши́рить"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargai"
},
{
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "allargà"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "povečati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "ampliar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "agrandar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "engrandecer"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "förstora"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "peruka",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "பெருக"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "peruguṭa",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "పెరుగుట"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zbílʹšuvaty",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "збі́льшувати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zbílʹšyty",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "збі́льшити"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozšýrjuvaty",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розши́рювати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozšýryty",
"sense": "make larger",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "розши́рити"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "ychwanegu"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "fargresern",
"sense": "make larger",
"word": "פֿאַרגרעסערן"
}
],
"word": "enlarge"
}
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