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/ɪnˈlɑːdʒ/ verb [I, T]

Translation

to become bigger or to make something become bigger
büyü(t)mek, genişle(t)mek
[often passive] I want to get this photo enlarged. an enlarged liver1806315
enlarge on/upon sth phrasal verb formal
to give more details about something that you have said or written
ayrıntılara girmek, detayıyla vermek
1790
(Definition of enlarge verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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