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单词 aggrandize
释义

aggrandize

UK /əˈɡrændaɪz/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyaggrandize
he/she/itaggrandizes
present participleaggrandizing
past tenseaggrandized
past participleaggrandized

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to increase the power or importance of someone or something when this is not deserved or reasonable

    They use religion to aggrandize themselves.

    self-aggrandizing nonsense

    Synonyms and related words

    To exaggerate and overstate
    Synonyms and related words

    To promote or demote someone

aggrandize

US /əˈɡrændaɪz/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyaggrandize
he/she/itaggrandizes
present participleaggrandizing
past tenseaggrandized
past participleaggrandized

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to increase the power or importance of someone or something when this is not deserved or reasonable

    They use religion to aggrandize themselves.

    self-aggrandizing nonsense

    Synonyms and related words

    To exaggerate and overstate
    Synonyms and related words

    To promote or demote someone
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