1. that makes something appear larger than it actually is

1. present participle of magnify: making something appear larger or more important than it is

Examples

• She used a magnifying glass to read the small print.
• The magnifying lens revealed tiny details in the photograph.
• He was magnifying the problem beyond its actual importance.
• The microscope has powerful magnifying capabilities.
• Stop magnifying every small mistake into a major issue.
• The magnifying mirror made her reflection appear much larger.
• She accused him of magnifying the risks involved.