Sinhala Dictionary definitions for enlarge
enlarge 🔊 /ɛnlɑˈɹʤ or ɪnlɑˈɹʤ/
enlarge : විස්තර කරනවා
enlarge : විශාල කරනවා
enlarge definition
Transitive verb.
- To make larger; to increase in quantity or dimensions; to extend in limits; to magnify; as, the body is enlarged by nutrition; to enlarge one's house.
- To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, and the like; as, knowledge enlarges the mind.
- To set at large or set free.
Intransitive verb.
- To grow large or larger; to be further extended; to expand; as, a plant enlarges by growth; an estate enlarges by good management; a volume of air enlarges by rarefaction.
- To speak or write at length; to be diffuse in speaking or writing; to expatiate; to dilate.
- To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; -- said of the wind.