What is another word for aggrandise?
Pronunciation:
[ ɐɡɹˈanda͡ɪz], [ ɐɡɹˈandaɪz], [ ɐ_ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_n_d_aɪ_z]
Related words: aggrandizement, aggrandisement, aggrandize, aggrandize yourself, aggrandized, aggrandized person
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Synonyms for Aggrandise:
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- abide by ,
- acclamation ,
- acclivity ,
- accolade ,
- acquire ,
- action ,
- activate ,
- activeness ,
- actuate ,
- addition ,
- adulterate ,
- advanced ,
- advertise ,
- advertize ,
- aggrandizement ,
- alum ,
- alumna ,
- alumnus ,
- anatomy ,
- angel ,
- animate ,
- ape ,
- apotheosis ,
- apotheosise ,
- approach ,
- arise ,
- arm ,
- arouse ,
- arrange ,
- ascent ,
- assemble ,
- assume ,
- attenuate ,
- authorise ,
- authorize ,
- award ,
- balloon ,
- bang-up ,
- base on balls ,
- beat ,
- beau ,
- bedeck ,
- bedight ,
- beforehand ,
- betterment ,
- billow ,
- bless ,
- blessing ,
- blow ,
- blow over ,
- bluster ,
- boasting ,
- bod ,
- bodily function ,
- bodily process ,
- body process ,
- body-build ,
- bolster up ,
- boom ,
- borrow ,
- brag ,
- branch out ,
- break ,
- break loose ,
- breed ,
- bring forward ,
- bring out ,
- bring up ,
- bulge ,
- bully ,
- burn ,
- burst ,
- burst forth ,
- buy the farm ,
- bye ,
- calibrate ,
- call down ,
- call forth ,
- can ,
- cancel ,
- canonise ,
- cap ,
- carry ,
- cash advance ,
- cash in one's chips ,
- catch fire ,
- celebrate ,
- chassis ,
- choke ,
- choose ,
- chuff ,
- circumvent ,
- clap ,
- clear ,
- climb ,
- clothe ,
- clotheshorse ,
- coldcock ,
- come about ,
- come along ,
- come on ,
- comfort ,
- comforter ,
- commemorate ,
- commode ,
- communicate ,
- complete ,
- compound ,
- conflagrate ,
- congratulations ,
- conjure ,
- conjure up ,
- conk ,
- consecrate ,
- construct ,
- continue ,
- corking ,
- coronate ,
- cost increase ,
- cover ,
- crack ,
- cracking ,
- crapper ,
- crest ,
- crestless wave ,
- croak ,
- crownwork ,
- dandy ,
- debase ,
- decease ,
- deck of cards ,
- decoration ,
- deepen ,
- depart ,
- describe ,
- devolve ,
- diadem ,
- die ,
- differentiate ,
- diggings ,
- digs ,
- dilute ,
- discern ,
- discover ,
- diversify ,
- domiciliation ,
- double up ,
- drag ,
- draw ,
- draw out ,
- dress ,
- drop dead ,
- dub ,
- dude ,
- dump ,
- eclat ,
- educate ,
- effect ,
- effectuate ,
- egest ,
- eke out ,
- elaborate ,
- elapse ,
- elate ,
- elevated ,
- elevation ,
- elicit ,
- eliminate ,
- elongate ,
- embrace ,
- empyreal ,
- empyrean ,
- encourage ,
- encouragement ,
- enhance ,
- enkindle ,
- enliven ,
- ensnare ,
- entitle ,
- entrap ,
- erupt ,
- escalate ,
- espouse ,
- establish ,
- eternalise ,
- eternalize ,
- eternise ,
- eternize ,
- evanesce ,
- evoke ,
- evolve ,
- exalted ,
- exceed ,
- excrete ,
- exhilarate ,
- exit ,
- expatiate ,
- expire ,
- explicate ,
- exposit ,
- expound ,
- fade ,
- fall ,
- fall out ,
- fancify ,
- farce ,
- farce comedy ,
- farm ,
- fashion plate ,
- fat ,
- fatten out ,
- fatten up ,
- favor ,
- favour ,
- feature ,
- feeler ,
- figure ,
- fill in ,
- fine-tune ,
- fire ,
- fix ,
- fleece ,
- fleet ,
- flesh ,
- flesh out ,
- fling ,
- flip ,
- floor ,
- flourish ,
- follow ,
- fop ,
- form ,
- formulate ,
- fortify ,
- forward motion ,
- found ,
- frame ,
- free grace ,
- further ,
- furtherance ,
- gain ,
- gain ground ,
- gallant ,
- gallop ,
- gas ,
- gasconade ,
- gasp ,
- gazump ,
- gear up ,
- gentle ,
- germinate ,
- get ,
- get ahead ,
- get along ,
- get on ,
- get up ,
- gird ,
- give ,
- give-up the ghost ,
- glamorise ,
- glamourise ,
- glamourize ,
- glide by ,
- go ,
- go along ,
- go by ,
- go on ,
- go past ,
- good will ,
- goodwill ,
- grace of god ,
- grace period ,
- grad ,
- grand ,
- great ,
- groovy ,
- grow ,
- growth ,
- guide ,
- habitus ,
- hail ,
- hallow ,
- hand ,
- hap ,
- happen ,
- hassock ,
- head ,
- heart ,
- heave ,
- herald ,
- high-flown ,
- high-minded ,
- hitch up ,
- hold out ,
- holy man ,
- holy person ,
- honour ,
- hook ,
- hoopla ,
- horse ,
- human body ,
- hype ,
- ideal ,
- idealistic ,
- identify ,
- ignite ,
- imitation ,
- immortalise ,
- impersonation ,
- improvement ,
- in advance ,
- incite ,
- increment ,
- inebriate ,
- inking pad ,
- inkpad ,
- inspire ,
- inspissate ,
- instal ,
- install ,
- instigate ,
- intoxicate ,
- intumesce ,
- invest ,
- invigorate ,
- invoke ,
- irrupt ,
- jack ,
- jacket ,
- jacket crown ,
- jactitation ,
- keen ,
- keep one's nose to the grindstone ,
- keep one's shoulder to the wheel ,
- key ,
- key out ,
- kick the bucket ,
- kindle ,
- knock down ,
- kudos ,
- laissez passer ,
- lampoon ,
- lapse ,
- laud ,
- launch ,
- launch area ,
- launch pad ,
- launching pad ,
- launchpad ,
- laurels ,
- lay out ,
- lead ,
- leaven ,
- legislate ,
- let out ,
- levy ,
- liberty chit ,
- lift ,
- lift up ,
- lionise ,
- load ,
- lodgings ,
- lofty ,
- long pillow ,
- lucubrate ,
- majority ,
- make ,
- make grow ,
- make headway ,
- make it ,
- make out ,
- make pass ,
- manifold ,
- march on ,
- mark ,
- mass ,
- material body ,
- maximise ,
- memorialise ,
- memorialize ,
- miff ,
- mockery ,
- modernise ,
- modernize ,
- mountain pass ,
- move on ,
- name ,
- natural action ,
- natural process ,
- neat ,
- nifty ,
- noble-minded ,
- nonesuch ,
- nonpareil ,
- nonsuch ,
- not bad ,
- notch ,
- nurture ,
- observe ,
- occur ,
- offer ,
- offset ,
- old ,
- onward motion ,
- opt ,
- order ,
- originate ,
- ornamentation ,
- ottoman ,
- outfox ,
- outsmart ,
- outwit ,
- overappraisal ,
- overemphasise ,
- overemphasize ,
- overestimation ,
- overhaul ,
- overload ,
- overrate ,
- overrating ,
- overreckoning ,
- overstep ,
- overtake ,
- overture ,
- overvaluation ,
- overvalue ,
- pack of cards ,
- pad of paper ,
- pant ,
- paragon ,
- parent ,
- parody ,
- part ,
- pasquinade ,
- pass along ,
- pass away ,
- pass by ,
- pass off ,
- pass on ,
- passing ,
- passing game ,
- passing play ,
- passport ,
- pate ,
- peachy ,
- peak ,
- peg away ,
- pennant ,
- perish ,
- physical body ,
- physique ,
- pick out ,
- pick up ,
- piece ,
- pitch ,
- plaudit ,
- plaudits ,
- plodding ,
- pluck ,
- plug ,
- plug away ,
- plume ,
- plump ,
- plump out ,
- poke out ,
- poll ,
- pop off ,
- postgraduate ,
- pot ,
- potty ,
- pouf ,
- pouffe ,
- powderpuff ,
- prepare ,
- procession ,
- proclaim ,
- procreate ,
- produce ,
- progress ,
- progression ,
- prolong ,
- promotion ,
- protract ,
- prove ,
- provoke ,
- puff of air ,
- puffed ,
- pull ,
- pull ahead ,
- pureness ,
- purge ,
- purify ,
- purity ,
- push ,
- put ,
- put across ,
- put forward ,
- put in ,
- put out ,
- put together ,
- put up ,
- put-on ,
- pyramids of egypt ,
- qualifying ,
- quilt ,
- ramp up ,
- rarefied ,
- rarified ,
- reach ,
- reach out ,
- reaching ,
- ready ,
- rear ,
- recognise ,
- recognize ,
- recommend ,
- recrudesce ,
- recruit ,
- remember ,
- reproduce ,
- respect ,
- resurrect ,
- return ,
- reverend ,
- reward ,
- rig ,
- rise ,
- rising slope ,
- rob ,
- romanticise ,
- romanticize ,
- round ,
- round out ,
- run ,
- salary increase ,
- saving grace ,
- secern ,
- secernate ,
- seeing red ,
- seemliness ,
- self-praise ,
- send-up ,
- sendup ,
- separate ,
- set ,
- set ahead ,
- set forth ,
- set out ,
- severalise ,
- severalize ,
- shape ,
- shape up ,
- sharpen ,
- sheik ,
- shoot a line ,
- shrine ,
- signalise ,
- signalize ,
- sink ,
- size of it ,
- sizing ,
- slap-up ,
- slide by ,
- slip away ,
- slip by ,
- slug ,
- smashing ,
- snort ,
- snuff it ,
- soak ,
- soma ,
- spark ,
- spark off ,
- spat ,
- spend ,
- spiritualize ,
- spoof ,
- sport ,
- spot ,
- spread out ,
- spring up ,
- stamp pad ,
- start ,
- start out ,
- state of grace ,
- step up ,
- step-up ,
- stint ,
- stir ,
- stir up ,
- stool ,
- strain ,
- strait ,
- straits ,
- strengthen ,
- stretch along ,
- stretch forth ,
- stretch out ,
- stretchability ,
- stretchiness ,
- stretching ,
- sublimate ,
- subtilize ,
- summit ,
- supercharge ,
- supreme ,
- surcharge ,
- surpass ,
- swash ,
- sweep up ,
- swell up ,
- swig ,
- tablet ,
- tack ,
- tack together ,
- take ,
- take fire ,
- take in ,
- take off ,
- take on ,
- take over ,
- take place ,
- take up ,
- takeoff ,
- tell ,
- tell apart ,
- thanksgiving ,
- thrill ,
- thrive ,
- throw out ,
- ticker ,
- ticket tout ,
- tickle pink ,
- tip ,
- tipster ,
- toilet ,
- top ,
- toss ,
- touch off ,
- touter ,
- train ,
- tramp ,
- transcend ,
- transfigure ,
- travel by ,
- treetop ,
- trigger ,
- trigger off ,
- trip ,
- tumefy ,
- tumesce ,
- tumid ,
- turn over ,
- unfold ,
- upheaval ,
- upraise ,
- upright ,
- uprise ,
- upthrow ,
- upthrust ,
- vaunt ,
- vertical ,
- vest ,
- volume ,
- wage hike ,
- wage increase ,
- walk ,
- well ,
- well up ,
- whiff ,
- whirl ,
- win ,
- work up .
- Oversell ,
- Overspeak ,
- Sufflate ,
- Uprear ,
- acclaim ,
- add to ,
- advance ,
- amplify ,
- apotheose ,
- apotheosize ,
- applaud ,
- augment ,
- ballyhoo ,
- beatify ,
- beef up ,
- bloat ,
- boast ,
- bolster ,
- boost ,
- broaden ,
- build ,
- build up ,
- bulk ,
- bulk out ,
- burlesque ,
- canonize ,
- caricature ,
- carry too far ,
- commend ,
- crescendo ,
- crown ,
- decorate ,
- deify ,
- detonate ,
- develop ,
- dignify ,
- dilate ,
- distend ,
- distinguish ,
- draw the longbow ,
- elevate ,
- enlarge ,
- ennoble ,
- enshrine ,
- enthrone ,
- erect ,
- exaggerate ,
- exalt ,
- expand ,
- explode ,
- extend ,
- extol ,
- fatten ,
- fill out ,
- footslog ,
- glamorize ,
- glorify ,
- go to extremes ,
- graduate ,
- heighten ,
- hike ,
- hike up ,
- honor ,
- huff ,
- hyperbolize ,
- immortalize ,
- increase ,
- inflate ,
- intensify ,
- jack up ,
- jump up ,
- kick upstairs ,
- knight ,
- lay it on ,
- lengthen ,
- lionize ,
- magnify ,
- make much of ,
- maximize ,
- multiply ,
- ornament ,
- overcharge ,
- overdo ,
- overdraw ,
- overestimate ,
- overpraise ,
- overreach ,
- overreact ,
- overstate ,
- overstress ,
- parlay ,
- pass ,
- pile it on ,
- plod ,
- praise ,
- prefer ,
- promote ,
- puff ,
- puff up ,
- pump ,
- pump up ,
- pyramid ,
- raise ,
- rarefy ,
- saint ,
- sanctify ,
- set up ,
- stretch ,
- stretch the truth ,
- sublime ,
- swell ,
- talk big ,
- thicken ,
- throne ,
- tout ,
- travesty ,
- upgrade ,
- uplift ,
- widen .
- size .
How to use "Aggrandise" in context?
The verb "aggrandize" means to make (something) larger, more impressive, or more famous. It is usually used with words like throne, house, or country. The noun form is "aggrandizement." An example of an aggrandized object is a palace. An example of an aggrandizement of a country is its military might.
Homophones for Aggrandise:
Hyponym for Aggrandise:
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hyperbolise, amplify, hyperbolize, overstate, magnify, exaggerate, overdraw.
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