aggrandize: Meaning and Definition of

ag•gran•dize

Pronunciation: (u-gran'dīz, ag'run-dīz"), [key]
— -dized, -diz•ing.
  1. to widen in scope; increase in size or intensity; enlarge; extend.
  2. to make great or greater in power, wealth, rank, or honor.
  3. to make (something) appear greater.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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