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What does amplify mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers, telescopes, microscopes, etc.
  2. (transitive, rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of.
  3. (transitive) To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.
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Notice how the the kazoo buzzes and vibrates to amplify the sound of your voice.
In such a case, we must amplify the photocurrent to a level that can be converted to a digital signal by an analog-to-digital converter.
The preposterously high ceilings and dystopian CRT monitors peeking out from the walls with titillating images amplify the expensive atmosphere.
To serve, pour the tea from high above the glasses to aerate and amplify the character of the tea and garnish with mint.
Her analysis demonstrates how off-cycle elections reduce voter turnout and amplify the power of organized interest groups.
The colors are extremely vivid and work to amplify what at first glance appears to be an unruly fetishism of the exotic object.

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