magnify

/ˈmaɡnɪfaɪ/verb
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).

2

To make (something) larger or more important.

3

To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify, exaggerate.

4

To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.

5

To have effect; to be of importance or significance.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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