English Synonym Finder

amplify

Definitions

To increase the volume of sound, especially using an amplifier.

To expand upon or add detail to a statement or story.

To make something more marked or intense.

Examples

The new sound system will amplify the music throughout the entire stadium.

Social media can often amplify the reach of a local news story.

She used a megaphone to amplify her voice so that everyone in the crowd could hear her.

Synonyms

magnify expand augment intensify boost enlarge heighten

Antonyms

reduce diminish lessen abbreviate curtail contract weaken