Amplify and Summarize

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Amplify verb - To express more fully and in greater detail.

Usage example: after filing a report of missing luggage, he was asked to amplify a bit as to the circumstances

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Summarize is an antonym for amplify in increase in size or effect topic.

Summarize verb - To make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report).

Usage example: the closing minute of the newscast summarizes the main story of the day

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Amplify is an antonym for summarize.

part	amplify part	summarize part
emotions	amplify emotions	summarize emotions

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