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enlarge oneself

enlarge oneself verb: to give free vent to speech.

Verb

enlarge oneself (third-person singular simple present enlarges oneself, present participle enlarging oneself, simple past and past participle enlarged oneself)

  1. To give free vent to speech.
    • [They] enlarged themselves with as high expressions against the government as at first1702–1704, Edward [Hyde, 1st] Earl of Clarendon, (please specify |book=I to XVI), in The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed...

Forms of enlarge oneself

third-person singular presentenlarges oneself
present participleenlarging oneself
past participleenlarged oneself
pastenlarged oneself

Questions about enlarge oneself

What does enlarge oneself mean?
Enlarge oneself means to give free vent to speech.
What part of speech is enlarge oneself?
Enlarge oneself is a verb.
What is the past tense of enlarge oneself?
The past tense of enlarge oneself is enlarged oneself.

Words near enlarge oneself in the dictionary

  1. enlard
  2. enlarded
  3. enlarding
  4. enlards
  5. enlarge
  6. enlarge oneself
  7. enlarge up
  8. enlargeable
  9. enlarged
  10. enlarged up
  11. enlargedly

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