Definition of Aggrandize
make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth; increase
Examples of Aggrandize in a sentence
I attempted to aggrandize the CEO’s high status in the company to sweet talk him into signing off on the deal. 🔊
Jack is a philanthropist who only supports causes that aggrandize him in the eyes of the world. 🔊
I hate listening to that snobbish radio talk show host self-aggrandize. 🔊
My uncle claims that those that aggrandize their status in the eyes of others end up losing whatever it is that they have. 🔊
The king uses every opportunity to aggrandize his family, making them into saints. 🔊
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