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amplify

/ˈæmplɪfaɪ/verb

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(आवाज़) तेज़ करना; (संकेत) प्रवर्धित करना

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verbamplifies, amplified
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth

    to make a sound louder; to increase the strength of a signal

    (आवाज़) तेज़ करना; (संकेत) प्रवर्धित करना

    • The hall has speakers to amplify the speaker's voice.
    • A microphone helps to amplify a weak voice.
    • A speaker will amplify the sound for the people at the back.
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    • The guitar was amplified for the concert.
    • Hills amplify echoes in the valley.

    Synonyms boost increase magnify

    Opposite reduce lower muffle

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth formal

    to add details to a story or statement; to make something more important or noticeable

    विस्तार से बताना; (असर) बढ़ाना

    • Could you amplify your earlier remarks?
    • Social media amplified the rumour.
    • The news channel amplified the rumour through repeated reports.
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    • Please amplify your answer with a few more examples.
    • The speech amplified fears about the future.

    Synonyms expand on elaborate intensify

    Opposite summarize diminish

◇Word family
amplifier nounamplification nounample adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

boost increase magnify expand on elaborate intensify enlarge

Antonyms

reduce lower muffle summarize diminish

AaSpelling

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