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aggrandizeverb to assign a high status or value toa movie that aggrandizes the bad guys and makes the cops look like dopes canonize, deify, dignify, elevate, ennoble, enshrine, ensky, enthrone, exalt, glorify, magnify boost, lift, promote, raise, upgrade, upliftheighten, intensifyidealize, romanticize, sanitize, sugarcoatacclaim, extol(also extoll), honor, laud, praise abase, degrade, demean, humble, humiliate belittle, decry, depreciate, detract, disparage, minimize to make greater in size, amount, or numbera generous grant, enabling the library to significantly aggrandize its collection accelerate, add (to), amplify, augment, boost, build up, compound, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, hype, increase, multiply, pump up, raise, stoke, supersize, swell, up boom, jump, skyrocket, spikebump (up), ratchet (up)also rachet (up)blow up, dilate, distend, inflatedraw out, elongate, flesh (out), lengthen, prolong, protract, stretchdevelop, enhance, heighten, intensify, magnifycomplement, supplementbeef (up), reinforce(also reenforce), strengthenmaximizeaccumulate, amass, collectfollow up, parlay abate, decrease, de-escalate, diminish, downsize, dwindle, lessen, lower, minify, reduce, subtract (from) abbreviate, abridge, curtail, shortencompress, condense, constrict, contractcut back, retrench in 1634 |