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aggrandizement
 
NOUN:1. The act of raising to a high position or status or the condition of being so raised: apotheosis, elevation, ennoblement, exaltation, glorification. See RISE. 2. The act of increasing or rising: amplification, augment, augmentation, boost, buildup, enlargement, escalation, growth, hike, increase, jump, multiplication, proliferation, raise, rise, swell, upsurge, upswing, upturn. See INCREASE.
 
 
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