supersize

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verb

su·per·size ˈsü-pər-ˌsīz How to pronounce supersize (audio)

supersized; supersizing; supersizes

transitive verb

: to greatly increase the size of (something or someone) : to make (something or someone) supersized

food trends that are supersizing Americans

Supersize it! That's the meaty mantra for fast-food chains this summer as they keep introducing larger, fattier and more outrageous sandwiches.

Rosemary Black

Americans aren't supersizing portions just at fast-food restaurants, they're doing it in their own dining rooms.

Food & Fitness Advisor

… Fashion is out to supersize you. … Magnification of your top half is highly probable, and quite possibly (take a deep breath) even your bottom half.

Sarah Mower

supersize

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adjective

: extremely large in size

Some experts blame ever-increasing portion sizes and the proliferation of tasty, high-calorie fast foods that make it all too easy to eat a day's worth of calories in one supersize meal.

Denise Grady

Though the sun finally came out, the damage from the supersize storm will be long-lasting.

Time for Kids

[Louis] Kahn was an extraordinary man, with supersize talent, who left a deeply admired and profoundly influential architectural legacy.

Philip Kennicott

Synonyms

Verb

accelerate
add (to)
aggrandize
amplify
augment
boost
build up
compound
enlarge
escalate
expand
extend
hype
increase
multiply
pump up
raise
stoke
swell
up

Adjective

astronomical
astronomic
Brobdingnagian
bumper
colossal
cosmic
cosmical
cyclopean
elephantine
enormous
galactic
gargantuan
giant
gigantesque
gigantic
grand
herculean
heroic
heroical
Himalayan
huge
humongous
humungous
immense
jumbo
king-size
king-sized
leviathan
mammoth
massive
mega
mighty
monster
monstrous
monumental
mountainous
oceanic
pharaonic
planetary
prodigious
super
super-duper
supersized
titanic
tremendous
vast
vasty
walloping
whacking
whopping

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Example Sentences

Verb “I'll have the combo meal.” “Would you like to supersize it?” we'll have to supersize our contributions to our retirement fund

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

To eliminate all its greenhouse emissions, PGE would need to supersize its fleet of renewable energy resources and manage them for longevity, maximizing production for decades to come.

The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 27 Aug. 2022 Faced with a worrisome decline in Russia’s population, President Vladimir Putin this week revived a Soviet-era award launched in 1944, to encourage Russians to supersize their families.

Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 Consumer inflation continues to rise at a torrid pace, significantly raising the odds the Federal Reserve will further supersize its interest rate hike at its next policy meeting and the economy will fall into recession sooner rather than later.

Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022 To accommodate all these people, places, and concepts, the show’s creators, the Duffer Brothers, have opted to supersize all of this season’s episodes.

Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 May 2022 The picture-book pup who grew from scrawny to supersize because of a little girl's love is the big star of this family film.

Jim Kiest, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Nov. 2021 Unlike the competition that offers the ability to supersize their SUVs, the Wagoneer, for now, comes in only one length.

Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 21 Oct. 2021 The other change would, in essence, supersize the marina that was part of the original plan.

John King, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Oct. 2021 In its place, Kuo says Apple will supersize the range replacing the Mini with a 6.7-inch iPhone 14 Max — a more budget friendly version of the iPhone 14 Pro Max.

Ewan Spence, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021 See More

单词	supersizing
释义	supersize 1 of 2 verb su·per·size ˈsü-pər-ˌsīz supersized; supersizing; supersizes transitive verb : to greatly increase the size of (something or someone) : to make (something or someone) supersized food trends that are supersizing Americans Supersize it! That's the meaty mantra for fast-food chains this summer as they keep introducing larger, fattier and more outrageous sandwiches. Rosemary Black Americans aren't supersizing portions just at fast-food restaurants, they're doing it in their own dining rooms. Food & Fitness Advisor … Fashion is out to supersize you. … Magnification of your top half is highly probable, and quite possibly (take a deep breath) even your bottom half. Sarah Mower supersize 2 of 2 adjective : extremely large in size Some experts blame ever-increasing portion sizes and the proliferation of tasty, high-calorie fast foods that make it all too easy to eat a day's worth of calories in one supersize meal. Denise Grady Though the sun finally came out, the damage from the supersize storm will be long-lasting. Time for Kids [Louis] Kahn was an extraordinary man, with supersize talent, who left a deeply admired and profoundly influential architectural legacy. Philip Kennicott Synonyms Verb accelerate add (to) aggrandize amplify augment boost build up compound enlarge escalate expand extend hype increase multiply pump up raise stoke swell up Adjective astronomical astronomic Brobdingnagian bumper colossal cosmic cosmical cyclopean elephantine enormous galactic gargantuan giant gigantesque gigantic grand herculean heroic heroical Himalayan huge humongous humungous immense jumbo king-size king-sized leviathan mammoth massive mega mighty monster monstrous monumental mountainous oceanic pharaonic planetary prodigious super super-duper supersized titanic tremendous vast vasty walloping whacking whopping See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb “I'll have the combo meal.” “Would you like to supersize it?” we'll have to supersize our contributions to our retirement fund Recent Examples on the Web Verb To eliminate all its greenhouse emissions, PGE would need to supersize its fleet of renewable energy resources and manage them for longevity, maximizing production for decades to come. The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 27 Aug. 2022 Faced with a worrisome decline in Russia’s population, President Vladimir Putin this week revived a Soviet-era award launched in 1944, to encourage Russians to supersize their families. Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 Consumer inflation continues to rise at a torrid pace, significantly raising the odds the Federal Reserve will further supersize its interest rate hike at its next policy meeting and the economy will fall into recession sooner rather than later. Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022 To accommodate all these people, places, and concepts, the show’s creators, the Duffer Brothers, have opted to supersize all of this season’s episodes. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 May 2022 The picture-book pup who grew from scrawny to supersize because of a little girl's love is the big star of this family film. Jim Kiest, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Nov. 2021 Unlike the competition that offers the ability to supersize their SUVs, the Wagoneer, for now, comes in only one length. Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 21 Oct. 2021 The other change would, in essence, supersize the marina that was part of the original plan. John King, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Oct. 2021 In its place, Kuo says Apple will supersize the range replacing the Mini with a 6.7-inch iPhone 14 Max — a more budget friendly version of the iPhone 14 Pro Max. Ewan Spence, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use Verb 1977, in the meaning defined above Adjective 1876, in the meaning defined above supersizing verb present participle of supersize as in increasing to make greater in size, amount, or number we'll have to supersize our contributions to our retirement fund Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance increasing expanding accelerating augmenting boosting multiplying extending raising enlarging enhancing reinforcing aggrandizing amplifying upping maximizing escalating compounding intensifying hyping stoking strengthening swelling supplementing skyrocketing pumping up building up booming lengthening inflating elongating spiking developing stretching adding (to) prolonging jumping heightening complementing distending protracting magnifying accumulating dilating amassing drawing out collecting reenforcing blowing up racheting (up) parlaying bumping (up) ratcheting (up) fleshing (out) following up beefing (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms reducing downsizing decreasing diminishing lowering dwindling lessening curtailing shortening subtracting (from) abbreviating abating abridging compressing minifying constricting contracting condensing retrenching de-escalating cutting back See More
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supersize

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