amplify
verb (used with object)
to make larger, greater, or stronger; enlarge; extend.
amplified
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past participleof amplify.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof amplify.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
amplifyverb (used with object)to make larger, greater, or stronger; enlarge; extend.
Example Sentences
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This amplified market concerns that the AI build-out is proving more expensive than anticipated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
WSL attendances rocketed, media coverage surged and clubs amplified their women's teams.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Trump has described Zacharia as an “attorney,” as did chyrons for TV appearances that Zacharia amplified on social media, CNN reports.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Sortor posted a short audio clip, and Elon Musk amplified the claim repeatedly from his account.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026
When the needle touched the record, a crackling sound was amplified through the bright red horn.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
