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magnifies in British English

3rd person singular present tense of verb
magnify
 

magnify in British English

(ˈmæɡnɪˌfaɪ)
verbWord forms: -fies, -fying or -fied
1. 
to increase, cause to increase, or be increased in apparent size, as through the action of a lens, microscope, etc
2. 
to exaggerate or become exaggerated in importance
don't magnify your troubles
3. (transitive) rare
to increase in actual size
4. (transitive) archaic
to glorify
Derived forms
magnifiable (ˈmagniˌfiable)
adjective
Word origin
C14: via Old French from Latin magnificāre to praise; see magnific

Examples of 'magnifies' in a sentence
magnifies

The proliferation of the international scene magnifies the chasm between the hemispheres.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The current interest among medieval historians in 'going global magnifies' the difficulties.
The Times Literary Supplement (2016)
Anxiety magnifies issues and induces a sense of helplessness.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Because, simply put, quality magnifies the impact of possession.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Factor heavyweights into the equation and the appeal magnifies several fold.
The Sun (2013)
This magnifies the images allowing him to see fine detail.
The Sun (2009)
This magnifies words and brings them into focus.
The Sun (2010)
So really that magnifies the extent to which this group has developed this season.
The Sun (2014)
The connectivity of the web magnifies bullying and makes it harder to escape.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The shiny material magnifies every lump and bump.
The Sun (2008)
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