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Verb
S:
(v)
enlarge
(make larger)
"She enlarged the flower beds"
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derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
blow up
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enlarge
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magnify
(make large)
"blow up an image"
domain category
S:
(n)
photography
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picture taking
(the act of taking and printing photographs)
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sentence frame
S:
(v)
enlarge
(become larger or bigger)
S:
(v)
elaborate
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lucubrate
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expatiate
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exposit
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enlarge
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flesh out
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expand
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expound
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dilate
(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"