"enlargen" meaning in English

See enlargen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: enlargens [present, singular, third-person], enlargening [participle, present], enlargened [participle, past], enlargened [past]
Etymology: From Middle English enlargen; more at enlarge. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|enlargen}} Middle English enlargen, {{l|en|enlarge}} enlarge Head templates: {{en-verb}} enlargen (third-person singular simple present enlargens, present participle enlargening, simple past and past participle enlargened)
  1. (nonstandard) To enlarge. Tags: nonstandard Synonyms (enlarge): largen
    Sense id: en-enlargen-en-verb-MSjgNO8g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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