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means
(verb) make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
increase
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(verb) enlarge or increase; "The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"
augment
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(verb) to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
improve, meliorate, ameliorate, amend, better
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(verb) become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased"
increase
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(verb) make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"
heighten, compound, intensify, deepen
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(verb) raise the level or amount of something; "raise my salary"; "raise the price of bread"
raise
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(verb) give a boost to; be beneficial to; "The tax cut will boost the economy"
boost
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(verb) become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"
grow
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(verb) make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity; "heightened interest"
heighten
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(verb) become more extreme; "The tension heightened"
heighten, rise
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(verb) exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
inflate, blow up, amplify, expand
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(verb) make stiff or stiffer; "Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine"
stiffen
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(verb) make sharp or sharper; "sharpen the knives"
sharpen
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(verb) become larger or bigger
enlarge
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(verb) make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"
add
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(verb) increase the volume of; "amplify sound"
amplify
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(verb) increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"
supercharge, advance, boost
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(verb) grow or intensify; "The pressure augmented"
augment
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(verb) raise the pitch of (musical notes)
sharpen
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(verb) make better or more attractive; "This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat"
enhance
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(verb) increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"
boost, hike, hike up
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(verb) grow by addition; "The interest accrues"
accrue
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(verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
overstate, exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, amplify, overdraw, magnify
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