单词 | engrandize |
释义 | † engrandizeengrandisev. Obsolete. transitive. To make great, increase in estimation, importance, power, rank, or wealth. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > exalt or glorify [verb (transitive)] heavec825 higheOE brightenOE clarifya1340 glorifya1340 enhancec1374 stellifyc1384 biga1400 exalt?a1400 raisea1400 shrinea1400 to bear up?a1425 enhighc1440 erect?a1475 assumec1503 amount1523 dignifya1530 to set up1535 extol1545 enthronize1547 augment1567 sublimate?1567 sublime1568 assumptc1571 begoda1576 royalize1589 suscitate1598 swell1601 consecrate1605 realize1611 reara1616 sphere1615 ingreata1620 superexalta1626 soara1627 ascend1628 rise1628 embroider1629 apotheose1632 grandize1640 engreaten1641 engrandizea1652 mount1651 intronificate1653 magnificent1656 superposit1661 grandify1665 heroify1677 apotheosize1695 enthrone1699 aggrandize1702 pantheonize1801 hoist1814 princify1847 queen1880 heroize1887 a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) 55 To ingrandize all, the King created him..Viscount Rochester. 1659 J. Rushworth Hist. Coll. 163 Curing the Kings Evil..a device to ingrandize the vertue of Kings when Miracles were in fashion. 1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa i. iii. 95 He engrandiz'd his own Nephews amongst them. 1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa iii. i. 225 Alexander..endeavoured what he could to ingrandize the Title of Cardinal. 1883 tr. Allocution Pope Leo XIII in Daily News 1 Sept. 2/2 Many..who are led away by the idea of constituting and engrandising the nation. Derivatives enˈgrandizing n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > [noun] glorifyinga1340 augmentation?a1439 exaltation1490 erection1503 glorification1549 nobilitatinga1552 sublimating1559 ennobling1596 augmention1605 nobilitation1610 stellifyinga1612 engreateningc1614 superexaltation1618 subliminga1626 stellation1635 aggrandization1649 stellification1650 engrandizinga1652 aggrandizement1656 exaltment1660 apotheosis1738 princification1865 ennoblement1871 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > [adjective] enhancinga1382 augmentive1602 engrandizinga1652 nobilitating1729 exaltative1821 a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) 52 With this Ingrandizing Title the King added a great Revenue. 1657 T. Reeve God's Plea for Nineveh 83 Elate..imaginating, engrandising, preheminencies. 1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa ii. iii. 192 He began..to bend his mind to the ingrandizing this Kinsman. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.a1652 |
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