Associations to the word «Aggrandize»

Wiktionary

AGGRANDIZE, verb. (transitive) To make great; to enlarge; to increase.
AGGRANDIZE, verb. (transitive) To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth; applied to persons, countries, etc.
AGGRANDIZE, verb. (transitive) To make appear great or greater; to exalt.
AGGRANDIZE, verb. (intransitive) To increase or become great.

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Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley