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Definition of Amplify
Amplify

To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.

To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of.

To become larger.

To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on or upon.

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Amplify Quotations

Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there.
Will Smith

Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.
Andre Gide

In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify the emotions the filmmaker wants you to feel.
Ken Burns

On the other hand, the American public possesses a great resilience and strength, and good risk communication strategies can tap into and even amplify those assets.
Patrick J. Kennedy

Amplify Translations

amplify in French is amplifient, amplifier, amplifiez, amplifions
amplify in Italian is amplificare, commentare
amplify in Norwegian is forsterke
amplify in Spanish is aclarar, amplificar


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