transitive. To make greater in size, status, importance, etc.; to enlarge, increase, augment, or advance. Also: †to render magnificent (obsolete).

transitive. To embellish or confer distinction on (something) by the addition of a feature or quality.

transitive. Perhaps: to give a grand or magnificent appearance to; to deck out royally.

To adorn with heraldic devices. Hence (and influenced by emblaze, v.1), to adorn magnificently, make resplendent.

figurative. To adorn magnificently; to impart an additional splendour to what is already beautiful; to embellish superficially.

transitive. = magnify, v. 1.

transitive. To make (something) appear greater; to give a character of grandeur to; (also) to enhance beyond what is justified by the facts; to…