embiggen

embiggen
Presumed to mean something like To make bigger.
Seen on The Simpsons, episode 3F13 Lisa the Iconoclast, originally aired on 19960218..
(It's a prefectly cromulent word).

A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man. - Jebidiah Springfield


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  • embiggen — verb /ɛmˈbɪɡə̆n/ <! Nonce status questionable, considering its use in an academic paper (see the 2006 cite) To make or become bigger. Are there not, however, barbarous verbs in all languages? , but the people magnified them, to make great or… …   Wiktionary

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  • ensmallen — verb /ɛnˈsmɔːlə̆n/ To make smaller, such as by reducing the resolution of an image file. Ant: embiggen …   Wiktionary

  • cromulent — adjective Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic. Mrs. Krabappel: I never heard the word embiggen until I moved to Springfield …   Wiktionary

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