Cryptic crossword clue
Lee’s gran, confused, blows up 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ENLARGES

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What does ENLARGES mean?

ENLARGES verb
  1. To make larger.
  2. To grow larger.
  3. To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc.
  4. To speak or write at length upon or on (some subject); expand; elaborate
  5. To release; to set at large.
  6. To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind.
  7. To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule).

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