v. trans. To render colossal.
1808. W. Taylor, in Monthly Mag., XXVI. 453. The exaggerations of mysticism sometimes caricature what they strive to colossalize.
1875. Emerson, Lett. & Soc. Aims, Quot. & Orig., Wks. (Bohn), III. 221. Owing his fame to his effigy colossalized through the lens of John Wilson.