ampliō āvī, ātus, āre
amplus, to widen, extend, increase, enlarge, amplify: rem, H.: servitia, Ta.—In law, to delay a judgment, adjourn, reserve a decision (by the technical word amplius): causam: potestas ampliandi. — With acc. person, to defer one's business, put off the case of: bis ampliatus tertio absolutus est reus, L.