| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| amplify | (verb) increase in size, volume or significance | Synonyms: magnify |
| (verb) increase the volume of | - | |
| (verb) exaggerate or make bigger | Synonyms: blow up, expand, inflate | |
| (verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | Synonyms: exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate | |
| amputate | (verb) remove surgically | Synonyms: cut off |