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

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin