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amplify
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Wikipedia
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Amplify is an American independent film distributor founded in 2014. The company is the result of a merger between distributors GoDigital and Variance Films . Amplify releases seven to ten films per year across major platforms. Variance Films and GoDigital ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 15c., "to enlarge or expand," from Middle French amplifier , from Latin amplificare "to enlarge," from amplificus "splendid," from amplus "large" (see ample ) + the root of facere "make, do" (see factitious ). Meaning "augment in volume or amount" ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB use ▪ In science or engineering we use instruments to amplify our senses. ▪ Application Make a list of musical instruments that use a box to amplify their sound. ▪ Loudspeakers with multiple resonance were used to amplify ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Amplify \Am"pli*fy\, v. i. To become larger. [Obs.] Strait was the way at first, withouten light, But further in did further amplify. --Fairfax. To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with ...
Usage examples of amplify.
Devi worked with him, though, she was hearing the sound of an amplified guitar from the other end of the store.
Those inside would not be fighting an amplified wizard so much as a program, one drawn up by the same machine that Coydt van Haas had first used and developed to create the intricate spells for Spirit, Suzl, and many others, and which New Eden had used for its conversion programs in Nantzee and Mareh.
Much as I hate to do it, we can still use amplified Flux west of Nantzee to duplicate rails and cross-beams that require precise size standards, as we are now doing with the housing kits.
As Mervyn had said, the general had very limited power, but when that power was amplified by the Gate itself and directed with emotional fury at a single individual, it was powerful indeed.
Whatever genetic changes had occurred to cause this seemed due to overexposure to amplified Flux on World.
But it called his name again, in an amplified bellow, and simultaneously it dropped from the rooftop out of sight, as if it were hurrying toward him again.
He raised his hands and directional speakers in the walls of the converted cargo cell amplified his throat-miked words.
When Andy spoke again, it was in a toneless amplified voice that made Tian and Rosa gasp and step back.
Sunlight, filtered through a great sandstorm far away in the desert, bounced off an open bay window and down, too bright, as if amplified, into the courtyard to illuminate a patch or pool of deep red.
For the time being, we enjoyed a kind of amplified friendship, spending our leisure moments together, our physical contact limited to hand-holding and kisses on the cheek.
Sitting alone in the darkness amplified the torpor that had pervaded me, and though I sensed certain unsettling dissonances surrounding what had just taken place, I was not sufficiently alert to consider them as other than aggravations.
People at work played out a slightly amplified normality for my benefit.
But in the great Sperm Whale, this high and mighty god-like dignity inherent in the brow is so immensely amplified, that gazing on it, in that full front view, you feel the Deity and the dread powers more forcibly than in beholding any other object in living nature.
You can use your mind to work magic, but you can amplify that power with music.
My power may have diminished, but I need no machine to amplify it, so great is my hate and disgust of you and your works, when pitted against your cold and soulless rationality.