aggrandize - Dictionary definition and meaning for word aggrandize
grand- this resembles to somthing huge,great,wealthy.
aggrandize ~ aggregate + grand; aggregating things...is similar to adding details
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aggrandize,AGG always related to INCREASE in size
aggrandize = [agg]ressive + grand + ize means: increase sth excessively, IZE means it's a verb
aggendize sounds like a grand eye, like person watching painting with a grand eye finding some lacking therefore adding details
grand in the middle sounds like grand father.so,we will get fame from our grandparents popularity sometimes.
Ag-grand~grind which means convert in powdery form .. which means to intensify the concentration .. and so is the meaning :increase or intensify
aggrand = en-grand (enlarge)
aggrandize ~ ag+grand+eyes = make someone seem grander/greater in others eyes by raising power etc.
AGGRANDIZEMENT<===> शकà¥à¤¤à¤¿ अथवा पदवी बढाना (pr. \\shakti athava padavi baDhana \\ )[Noun] Example:Her sole aim is personal aggrandizement.
aggrandize = a GRAND SIZE
To make sthing GRAND, AGGRANDIZE it