Past tense of magnify

Forms of magnify

Magnified in a sentence

• This only magnified the indispensable nature of the oligopolists.2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion
• The bridge column magnified the trouble with a slight tilt in the wrong direction.From the entry trouble
• The image was magnified by a factor of eight.From the entry magnified
• China's huge scale magnified the effects of apocalypticism in the Taipeng Rebellion.2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 897. From the entry apocalypticism
• Eldon Tyrell are magnified by large lenses in his glasses, giving him a lizardly look.2009, James W. Roman, Bigger Than Blockbusters: Movies that Defined America, page 258. From the entry lizardly

Meaning of magnify

1. verb To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
2. verb To make (something) larger or more important.
3. verb To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify, exaggerate.

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Questions about the past tense of magnify

What is the past tense of magnify?

The past tense of magnify is magnified.

What is the past participle of magnify?

The past participle of magnify is magnified.

Is magnify a regular or irregular verb?

Magnify is a regular verb: its past tense changes -y to -ied.