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How to pronounce “aggrandize

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Pronunciation guide for aggrandize

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of aggrandize with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
How To Spot Authoritarianism — and Choose DemocracyThird, they aggrandize executive power and undermine checks and balances.
Definition summary
(transitive) To make great; to enlarge; to increase.

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How to pronounce aggrandize

How To Spot Authoritarianism — and Choose Democracy

Third, they aggrandize executive power and undermine checks and balances.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “aggrandize

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To make great; to enlarge; to increase.
  • (transitive) To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth (applied to persons, countries, etc.).
  • (transitive) To make appear great or greater; to exalt.
  • (intransitive, rare) To increase or become great.

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Similar Sounds

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