AMPLIFIED Synonyms: 117 Similar and Opposite Words

amplified

verb

past tense of amplify

as in expanded

to express more fully and in greater detail after filing a report of missing luggage, he was asked to amplify a bit as to the circumstances

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as in increased

to make greater in size, amount, or number the number of blood volunteers was significantly amplified by the promise of thank-you gifts to donors

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as in intensified

to make markedly greater in measure or degree a fox's large ears serve to amplify such sounds as little critters skittering among stones

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Recent Examples of amplified Accusations that Robinson targeted Kirk over his political views have amplified interest in the case, which in turn has stoked the long-running dispute over cameras inside major cases. —

Arkansas Online, 10 May 2026 Vice President Harris has amplified that call. —

NBC news, 10 May 2026 The website has been hosted on Dutch servers since at least 2024, according to Dutch broadcaster NOS, whose reporting on the Netherlands’ connection to the platform in the wake of CNN’s investigation amplified calls for Dutch authorities to act. —

Kara Fox, CNN Money, 8 May 2026 While there have always been divisions, Gregory said social media had amplified them, and that Leo seems intent on tamping them down. —

Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026 The company's gains were amplified by its close ties to Arm and AI lab OpenAI, said one commentator. —

Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 8 May 2026 The sites are amplified by online bots. —

Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026 As the need for cell phone data use becomes more common — particularly in terms of contacting emergency services — this service gap becomes even more amplified, Humes wrote. —

Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026 In the aftermath, online commenters and political pundits have amplified claims that American graduates are losing training spots to international graduates. —

Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 30 Apr. 2026

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Turner expanded that purchase into Turner Broadcasting System, or TBS, which included Turner Network Television, or TNT, and the groundbreaking 24-hour news channel Cable News Network, or CNN, which launched its nonstop news coverage in 1980.

— Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 7 May 2026
Neto expanded and was able to put a ball into right field.

— LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026