enlargement

An act or instance of making something larger.

Rick was ashamed about the size of his penis, so he had a penis enlargement.

A making more obvious or serious; exacerbation.

Bathsheba underwent the enlargement of her husband's absence from hours to days with a slight feeling of surprise, and a slight feeling of relief; yet neither sensation rose at any time far above the level commonly designated as indifference.

An image, particularly a photograph, that has been enlarged.

Freedom from confinement; liberty.

Go, tenderness of years; take this key, give enlargement to the swain, bring him festinately hither.

Diffuseness of speech or writing; a speaking at length.

Briefly, a discourse generally consists in some prefatory remarks which pave the way as it were for the enlargement upon which a speaker usually enters when he speaks to any purpose.