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Meaning Of Magnify
v. t.
To make great, or greater; to increase the dimensions
of; to amplify; to enlarge, either in fact or in appearance; as, the
microscope magnifies the object by a thousand diameters.
v. t.
To increase the importance of; to augment the esteem or
respect in which one is held.
v. t.
To praise highly; to land; to extol.
v. t.
To exaggerate; as, to magnify a loss or a difficulty.
v. i.
To have the power of causing objects to appear larger
than they really are; to increase the apparent dimensions of objects;
as, some lenses magnify but little.
v. i.
To have effect; to be of importance or significance.