enlarging

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noun

The act of one who enlarges.

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of enlarge
nounenlarging (plural enlargings)

plural enlargings

  1. The act of one who enlarges.

    They may think to improve the Scripture; but by their ennoblings they debase it, by their enrichings they impoverish it, by their enlargings they contract it.

    1849, William Jay, Sermons
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