greaten

greaten

5 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

1. v. t. To make great; to aggrandize; to cause to increase in size; to expand. Source: opted
2. v. i. To become large; to dilate. Source: opted
3. To make great; to aggrandize; to cause to increase in size; to expand. [R.] A minister's [business] is to greaten and exalt [his king]. Ken. To become large; to dilate. [R.] My blue eyes greatening in the looking-glass. Mrs. Browning. Source: webster
4. To make great; to aggrandize; to cause to increase in size; toexpand. [R.]A minister's [business] is to greaten and exalt [his king]. Ken. Source: adambom
5. v. t. To make great; to aggrandize; to cause to increase in size; to expand. v. i. To become large; to dilate. Source: ecdict

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