aggrandizement (n)
aggrandisement (n)
elevation#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
examples the aggrandizement of the king
his elevation to cardinal
Outgoing links
Hypernym increase, step-up
Derivationally related form elevation → elevate
Derivationally related form elevation → elevate
Derivationally related form aggrandisement → aggrandise
Derivationally related form aggrandizement → aggrandize
Hyponym self-aggrandizement, self-aggrandisement, ego trip
Incoming links
Hyponym increase, step-up
Hypernym self-aggrandizement, self-aggrandisement, ego trip
Derivationally related form elevate → elevation
Derivationally related form aggrandise → aggrandisement
Derivationally related form aggrandize → aggrandizement
Derivationally related form elevate → elevation

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