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en·large E0150700 (ĕn-lärj′)v. en·larged, en·larg·ing, en·larg·es v.tr.1. To make larger in size.2. To make larger in scope or effect; expand: enlarge our understanding of comets. See Synonyms at increase.v.intr.1. To become larger; grow or swell.2. To speak or write at greater length or in greater detail; elaborate: enlarged upon the plan. [Middle English enlargen, from Old French enlargier : en-, causative pref.; see en-1 + large, large; see large.] en·larg′er n.enlarged (ɪnˈlɑːdʒd) adj1. made larger in size2. (Medicine) med having become unhealthily large through disease. See also enlarged prostateThesaurusAdj. | 1. | enlarged - (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells; "hypertrophied myocardial fibers"hypertrophied | | 2. | enlarged - as of a photograph; made larger; "the enlarged photograph revealed many details"blown-upbig, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world" | | 3. | enlarged - larger than normal; "enlarged joints"unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers" | | 4. | enlarged - enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"magnified, exaggeratedincreased - made greater in size or amount or degree | TranslationsIdiomsSeeenlargeLegalSeeEnlargeenlarged Related to enlarged: enlarged heart, Enlarged spleen, Enlarged liver, Enlarged lymph nodesSynonyms for enlargedadj (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cellsSynonymsadj as of a photographSynonymsRelated Wordsadj larger than normalRelated Wordsadj enlarged to an abnormal degreeSynonymsRelated Words |