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/ɪnˈlɑːd͡ʒ//ɪnˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/
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Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables2

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
  • Simple pronunciation
verb

1. To make larger.

2. To grow larger.

3. To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc.

"Knowledge enlarges the mind."

4. To speak or write at length upon or on (some subject); expand; elaborate

5. To release; to set at large.

6. To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind.

7. To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule).

Synonyms

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