"reenlarge" meaning in English

See reenlarge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: reenlarges [present, singular, third-person], reenlarging [participle, present], reenlarged [participle, past], reenlarged [past]
Etymology: re- + enlarge Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|enlarge}} re- + enlarge Head templates: {{en-verb}} reenlarge (third-person singular simple present reenlarges, present participle reenlarging, simple past and past participle reenlarged)
  1. To enlarge again.
    Sense id: en-reenlarge-en-verb-FdLEMqvx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-

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