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Amplify vs Solidify - What's the difference?

amplify | solidify |

In lang=en terms the difference between amplify and solidify

is that amplify is to increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current while solidify is to become solid; to freeze, set.

As verbs the difference between amplify and solidify

is that amplify is to render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers, telescopes, microscopes, etc while solidify is to make solid; convert into a solid body.

amplify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers, telescopes, microscopes, etc.
  • (rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of.
  • * Dryden
  • Troilus and Cressida was written by a Lombard author, but much amplified by our English translator.
  • To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.
  • solidify

    English

    Verb

  • To make solid; convert into a solid body.
  • To concentrate; consolidate.
  • To become solid; to freeze, set.
  • Derived terms

    * solidifiable * solidification * solidifier

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