| Ampliate 1. (v. t.) To enlarge. 2. (a.) Having the outer edge prominent; said of the wings of insects. Thesaurus Entries accelerated, aggrandized, aggravated, ampliate, annoyed, augmented, ballyhooed, beefed-up, bloated, boosted, broadened, built-up, crescendoed, deepened, deliberately provoked, disproportionate, elevated, embittered, enhanced, enlarged, exacerbated, exaggerated, exasperated, excessive, exorbitant, expanded, extended, extravagant, extreme, grandiloquent, heated up, heightened, high-flown, hiked, hotted up, hyperbolic, increased, inflated, inordinate, intensified, irritated, jazzed up, magnified, multiplied, overdone, overdrawn, overemphasized, overemphatic, overestimated, overgreat, overlarge, overpraised, oversold, overstated, overstressed, overwrought, prodigal, profuse, proliferated, provoked, puffed, raised, reinforced, soured, spread, stiffened, strengthened, stretched, superlative, swollen, tightened, touted, upped, widened, worse, worsened |