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What does writ large mean?

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Adjective
  1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see writ,‎ large,‎ larger,‎ largest.
  2. (figuratively) Magnified; on a large scale.
  3. (figuratively) Readily discerned, unmistakably indicated.
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But since I think of the blogosphere as a dorm room bull session writ large, I still like the idea of discussing stuff like this.
His entire bizarre lifestyle the drapes, the wheelchair, the pills was hypochondriasis writ large.
On poster sites throughout Glasgow are black billboards writ large with addresses and postcodes.
Shock and disbelief were writ large on the faces as irate depositors thronged the bank's Sector 8 branch to know the status of their deposits.
Today, indeed, the sense of belonging to a shared yet plural heritage is now writ large upon all of human civilization.
Grievance writ large over their collective visages, the protesters crisscrossed the streets, and aired their eternally pending demands.

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