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Enlarging

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of enlarge.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of enlarge
  2. The act of one who enlarges.

Example Sentences

They may think to improve the Scripture; but by their ennoblings they debase it, by their enrichings they impoverish it, by their enlargings they contract it.

Synonyms for enlarging

Antonyms for enlarging

Related Words

expanddilateflesh outelaborateexpoundexpatiatemagnifyblow upenlargementmagnificationextendincreasewidenextensionbroadenbroadeninggrowingwideningincreasingextended

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What does enlarging mean?

Enlarging means present participle and gerund of enlarge.

What is a synonym for enlarging?

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What is the opposite of enlarging?

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How do you use enlarging in a sentence?

They may think to improve the Scripture; but by their ennoblings they debase it, by their enrichings they impoverish it, by their enlargings they contract it.

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