1. Make the most of
   "He maximised his role"
   - maximize 
2. Make as big or large as possible
   - maximize

Derived forms: maximised, maximises, maximising

See also: maximisation [Brit], maximum

Type of: exploit, increase, tap

Antonym: minimise [Brit]

• give up
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• give voice
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• give-and-take
• give-up the ghost
• giveaway
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• given name
• givenness
• giver
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• glabrescent
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