verb
to enhance the power, wealth, position, or reputation of someone or something
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The CEO's decision to acquire a new company aggrandized the corporation's portfolio.
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John always tries to aggrandize his accomplishments when talking to his friends.
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She loves to aggrandize herself on social media, always posting about her lavish lifestyle.
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The artist's use of vibrant colors aggrandized the beauty of the landscape in the painting.