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MAGNIFY

(verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Magnify.

How to pronounce magnify:

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Magnify - as a verb

Increase in size, volume or significance

Example: "Her terror was magnified in her mind"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amplify17

To enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

Example: "Tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious old south' imagery"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amplify17exaggerate19hyperbolise21hyperbolize30overdraw15overstate12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
misinform16mislead10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make large

Example: "Blow up an image"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blow upenlarge8

Example Sentences

"Please magnify the image so that we can see the details."
"The telescope will magnify distant stars and planets."
"You can use the zoom feature on the camera to magnify objects."
"The microscope can magnify the specimen by up to 1000 times."
"He used a magnifying glass to magnify the tiny text."
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Word Game Points

Is MAGNIFY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, magnify is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MAGNIFY has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is MAGNIFY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, magnify is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MAGNIFY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is MAGNIFY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, magnify is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MAGNIFY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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