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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 amplifying
 放大的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Am·pli·fy v. t. [imp. & p. p. Amplified p. pr. & vb. n. Amplifying.]
 1. To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.
 2. Rhet. To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of.
    Troilus and Cressida was written by a Lombard author, but much amplified by our English translator.   --Dryden.