aggrandisement
the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something - the aggrandizement of the king - his elevation to cardinal • Syn: aggrandizement, elevation • Derivationally related forms: elevate (for: elevation), aggrandise, aggrandize (for: aggrandizement) • Hypernyms: increase, step-up • Hyponyms: self-aggrandizement, self-aggrandisement, ego trip
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