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deu: vergrößern

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Meaning
means(verb) become more extreme; "The tension heightened"
heighten, rise
means(verb) enlarge or increase; "The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"
augment
means(verb) make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity; "heightened interest"
heighten
means(verb) make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
increase
means(verb) make large; "blow up an image"
blow up, magnify, enlarge
means(verb) make larger; "She enlarged the flower beds"
enlarge
means(verb) increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice"
extend, stretch
means(verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
overstate, exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, amplify, overdraw, magnify
means(verb) exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
inflate, blow up, amplify, expand
means(verb) extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard"
broaden, extend, widen
means(verb) become larger or bigger
enlarge
means(verb) grow or intensify; "The pressure augmented"
augment
means(verb) increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind"
magnify, amplify
means(verb) grow by addition; "The interest accrues"
accrue
means(verb) become more intense; "The debate intensified"; "His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan"
deepen, intensify
means(verb) grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"
expand, flourish, thrive, boom
means(verb) make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"
heighten, compound, intensify, deepen
means(verb) make deeper; "They deepened the lake so that bigger pleasure boats could use it"
deepen
means(verb) make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity; "expand the house by adding another wing"
expand
means(verb) become larger in size or volume or quantity; "his business expanded rapidly"
expand
means(verb) increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension"
heighten, enhance, raise

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