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Definition of Aggrandize
1. Verb. Add details to. "They won't aggrandize the story "
Exact synonyms: Aggrandise, Blow Up, Dramatise, Dramatize, Embellish, Embroider, Lard, Pad
Specialized synonyms: Glorify
Generic synonyms: Amplify, Exaggerate, Hyperbolise, Hyperbolize, Magnify, Overdraw, Overstate
Derivative terms: Aggrandisement, Aggrandizement, Drama, Embellishment, Embroidery
Specialized synonyms: Glorify
Generic synonyms: Amplify, Exaggerate, Hyperbolise, Hyperbolize, Magnify, Overdraw, Overstate
Derivative terms: Aggrandisement, Aggrandizement, Drama, Embellishment, Embroidery
Definition of Aggrandize
1. v. t. To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.
2. v. i. To increase or become great.
Definition of Aggrandize
1. [v -DIZED, -DIZING, -DIZES]