Definition of Aggrandizes

1. Verb. (third-person singular of aggrandize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aggrandizes

1. aggrandize [v] - See also: aggrandize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aggrandizes

aggrandise
aggrandised
aggrandises
aggrandising
aggrandizable
aggrandization
aggrandizations
aggrandize
aggrandized
aggrandizement
aggrandizements
aggrandizer
aggrandizers
aggrandizes (current term)
aggrandizing
aggrate
aggrated
aggrates
aggrating
aggravate
aggravated
aggravatedly
aggravates
aggravating
aggravatingly
aggravation
aggravations

Literary usage of Aggrandizes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1851)
"... aggrandizes the Suffolk Bank, by giving it the control of a large number of deposits, amounting in the aggregate to a considerable sum, and by all the ..."

2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1851)
"It aggrandizes the Suffolk Bank, by giving it the control of a large number of deposits, amounting in the aggregate to a considerable sum, and by all the ..."

3. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, Alexander Pope (1760)
"... he aggrandizes, with an infirmity peculiar to age, his own exploits ; and one would think Horace had him in his eye, " -*- ' -- — — Laudator temporis ..."

4. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1903)
"Be manly, be dignified, be upright, be truthful, and remember that there is nothing which aggrandizes so easily as the human being. It absorbs the bad, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Aggrandizes on Dictionary.com!Search for Aggrandizes on Thesaurus.com!Search for Aggrandizes on Google!Search for Aggrandizes on Wikipedia!

Search