Enlarge Definition & Meaning

enlarge
verb
  1. make larger; "She enlarged the flower beds"
  2. make large; "blow up an image"
  3. become larger or bigger
  4. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"

"Enlarge" in song lyrics

See how enlarge is used in real songs:

  • "Hut one, two, charge enlarge"
    Keith Murray f/ Hurricane Gee, Paul Hightower — Bom Bom Zee
  • "Cowards make a little cheese then enlarge"
    Ras Kass — Rasassanation
  • "what are the cause for the pituitary to get enlarge"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "enlarge"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "enlarge" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for enlarge to find words that pair well.

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