Enlarge and Fail

Enlarge

Enlarge verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

Fail and enlarge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fail" instead a verb "Enlarge".

Nearby Words: enlargement, enlarging, enlarger

Fail

Fail verb - To stop functioning.

Enlarge and fail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enlarge" instead a verb "Fail".

Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed

Common collocations

part enlarge part fail part
times enlarge times fail times

Both words in one sentence

  • Tank Goodness The late T-34s armed with modified 85mm anti-aircraft gun managed to enlarge the turret but the turret design, like the Panther's, had shot traps that could make it vulnerable against guns that would otherwise fail to penetrate it.
    Source: Tank Goodness
  • Monster of the Week Lothor tries to send six giant monsters at once against the heroes, only for his device to fail citing a "memory error." His general informs him that they did not pay for the memory upgrade, so they can only enlarge one monster at a time.
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Fail and Enlarge. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/enlarge/fail
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