Amplify Definition & Meaning
amplify
- verb
- increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind"
- to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
- exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
- increase the volume of; "amplify sound"
"Amplify" in song lyrics
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"Amp up and amplify"
Rage Against the Machine — Know Your Enemy -
"And deep-brain'd sonnets that did amplify"
William Shakespeare — A Lover's Complaint -
"matrix amplify"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with amplify
Usage tips for "amplify"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does amplify mean?
- increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind" to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery" exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated" increase the volume of; "amplify sound"
- What part of speech is amplify?
- Amplify is a verb.
- How many definitions does amplify have?
- Amplify has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).