Amplify
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To increase the magnitude, volume, or significance of something, particularly a sound or electrical signal.
“The microphone was used to amplify her voice so the entire audience could hear.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈæmp.lɪ.faɪ/
Syllables
am·pli·fy
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Ends in IFY and contains A and I as vowels, with the F and Y tiles being the most distinctive letters
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