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Meanings of amplify in English

Portuguese
exagerar
Catalan
exagerar
Spanish
exagerar

To enlarge beyond bounds or the truth.

    exagerar
    Portuguese
    expandir
    Catalan
    amplificar
    Spanish
    ampliar

    Exaggerate or make bigger.

          expandir
          Usage of amplify in English
          1
          Yamaguchi explains: We believe that technology has the power to amplify kindness.
          The South African
          2
          Therefore, persistent infection has the potential to amplify RV interference with research.
          Pubmed
          3
          The destruction of the Emperor's space station will only amplify the violence.
          From a Certain Point of View
          4
          She did not amplify and I did not ask any more questions.
          Summers at Castle Auburn
          5
          Then Sir Richmond saw fit to amplify his confessions in one particular.
          The Secret Places of the Heart
          6
          His spells could amplify the natural properties of plants, magnifying their effect.
          The Lair of Bones
          7
          Developments on the paramilitary front should amplify her message for all concerned.
          The Irish Times
          8
          All of these platforms seek to amplify the voices of ordinary citizens.
          Wired
          9
          Uh, sometimes you can use certain articles and materials to amplify magic.
          Blood rites
          10
          We advocate for and amplify their voice because it is often ignored.
          Radio NZ
          11
          Cochlear implants -unlike hearing aids -do not just amplify sound.
          Reuters
          12
          The examinations were confined to asking me to amplify my previous statements.
          The stranger
          13
          If it makes a loss, it's going to amplify losses as well.
          The Irish Times
          14
          Independent cameras zoom in to amplify images with up to 35x magnification.
          Wired
          15
          Alcohol tended to amplify whatever mood he was in to begin with.
          Spiral
          16
          She echoed the word quite blankly, and he went on to amplify.
          Mary Wollaston
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          Translations for amplify
          Amplify through the time
          Amplify across language varieties
          United States of America
          Common
          United Kingdom
          Less common