enlarge
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
make larger
She enlarged the flower beds
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- expansion derivation
Sense 2 verb
make large
blow up an image
Types & categories
- increase hypernym
Related & opposite
- scale down antonym
- blowup derivation
- enlarger derivation
- magnifier derivation
- magnitude derivation
- magnification derivation
- photography domain topic
Sense 3 verb
become larger or bigger
Types & categories
Sense 4 verb
add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation
Types & categories
- clear up hypernym
- detail hyponym
- exposit hyponym
- instance hyponym
- particularize hyponym
Related & opposite
- abridge antonym
- expanding upon derivation
- elaboration derivation
- lucubration derivation
- exposition derivation
- exposition derivation
- dilation derivation
- expatiation derivation
- elaboration derivation
- exponent derivation
- expository derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | expansion |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | increase |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | expand |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ream |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deepen |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | scale down |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | blowup |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | enlarger |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | magnifier |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | magnitude |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | magnification |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | photography |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | increase |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | grow |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | magnify |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | abridge |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | expanding upon |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | elaboration |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | lucubration |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | exposition |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | exposition |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | dilation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | expatiation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | elaboration |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | exponent |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | expository |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | clear up |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | detail |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | exposit |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | instance |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | particularize |