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maximise
verb
1. make the most of
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He maximized his role

Syn: ↑maximize
Derivationally related forms: ↑maximum, ↑maximum (for: ↑maximize)
Hypernyms: ↑exploit, ↑tap
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

2. make as big or large as possible
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Maximize your profits!

Syn: ↑maximize
Ant: ↑minimise, ↑minimize (for: ↑maximize)
Derivationally related forms: ↑maximisation, ↑maximum, ↑maximization (for: ↑maximize), ↑maximum (for: ↑maximize)
Hypernyms: ↑increase
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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Something ——s something


Useful english dictionary. 2012.