·vi To increase or become great.
II. Aggrandize ·vt To make appear great or greater; to Exalt.
III. Aggrandize ·vt To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth;
— applied to persons, countries, ·etc.
IV. Aggrandize ·vt To make great; to Enlarge; to Increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.