am·pli·fy 
(ămplə-fī′)
(ămplə-fī′)v. am·pli·fied, am·pli·fy·ing, am·pli·fies
v.tr.
1. To make larger or more powerful; increase.
2. To add to, as by illustrations; make complete.
3. To exaggerate.
4. To produce amplification of: amplify an electrical signal.
v.intr.
To write or discourse at length; expatiate: Let me amplify so that you will understand the overall problem.
[Middle English amplifien, from Old French amplifier, from Latin amplificāre : amplus, large + -ficāre, -fy.]
- hetero
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- heterochromatic
- heterochromatin
- heterochromatism
- heterochromosome
- heterochronic
- heterochronous
- heterochrony
- heterocycle
- heterocyclic
- heterocyst
- heterodactyl
- heterodactylous
- heterodactyly
- heterodox
- heterodoxy
- heterodyne
- heteroecious
- heteroecism
- heterogamete
- heterogametic
- heterogamic