📈aggrandize (aggrandize)

verb
/əˈɡræn.daɪz/
engrandecer (engrandecer)

Meaning

To increase the power, wealth, or importance of a person or entity.
Traducción del significado
Aumentar el poder, la riqueza o la importancia de una persona o entidad.
Aumentar el poder, la riqueza o la importancia de una persona o entidad.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The politician tried to aggrandize himself through exaggerated claims.

El político trató de engrandecerse a sí mismo a través de afirmaciones exageradas.
El político trató de engrandecerse a sí mismo a través de afirmaciones exageradas.

Synonyms

magnify, elevate, exalt, glorify

Antonyms

belittle, diminish, humiliate

Colocaciones

aggrandize oneself, aggrandize power, aggrandize position

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