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SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance
Synonyms:
ego trip; self-aggrandisement; self-aggrandizement
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("self-aggrandizement" is a kind of...):
aggrandisement; aggrandizement; elevation (the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something)