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increase: the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary"; the amount by which something increases; "they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare"; a change resulting in an increase; "the increase is scheduled for next month"; a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important; "the increase in unemployment"; "the growth of population"; make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"; become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased"

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multiplying collapse

augmentation collapse: the act of augmenting; the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original); the amount by which something increases

supplementation collapse: the act of supplementing

expanding collapse

souring collapse: the process of becoming sour

outgrow collapse: grow too large or too mature for; "I have outgrown these clothes"; "She outgrew her childish habits"; grow faster than

calefaction collapse: the property of being warming

cooking collapse: the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"

multiple collapse: the product of a quantity by an integer; "36 is a multiple of 9"; having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit"

influx collapse

maximize collapse: make as big or large as possible; "Maximize your profits!"; make the most of; "He maximized his role"

side issue collapse

warming collapse: imparting heat; "a warming fire"

intensification collapse: action that makes something stronger or more extreme; the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)

lengthening collapse

additive collapse: something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine; characterized or produced by addition; "an additive process"

hiking collapse

winnings collapse: something won (especially money)

add to collapse: have an increased effect; "This adds to my worries"

insolation collapse: incident solar radiation

escalate collapse: increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing"

tightening collapse: the act of making something tighter; "the tightening of economic controls"

deepening collapse: a process of becoming deeper and more profound

thrive collapse: gain in wealth

jack up collapse

side effect collapse: any adverse and unwanted secondary effect; "a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal"; a secondary and usually adverse effect of a drug or therapy; "severe headaches are one of the side effects of the drug"

quantify collapse: express as a number or measure or quantity; "Can you quantify your results?"; use as a quantifier

germinate collapse: cause to grow or sprout; "the plentiful rain germinated my plants"

distend collapse: swell from or as if from internal pressure; "The distended bellies of the starving cows"; cause to expand as it by internal pressure; "The gas distended the animal's body"

lengthen collapse: become long or longer; "In Spring, the days lengthen"; make longer; "Lengthen this skirt, please"

ascension collapse: (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon; (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection; (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter

rarefy collapse: weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance); make more subtle or refined; lessen the density or solidity of; "The bones are rarefied"

extrapolation collapse: an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations; (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values

upsweep collapse

parlay collapse: a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers; stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager

accrue collapse: grow by addition; "The interest accrues"; come into the possession of; "The house accrued to the oldest son"

juxtaposition collapse: the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"; a side-by-side position

widening collapse: the act of making something wider; an increase in width

jump up collapse

thicken collapse: become thick or thicker; "The sauce thickened"; "The egg yolk will inspissate"; make thick or thicker; "Thicken the sauce"; "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch"; make viscous or dense; "thicken the sauce by adding flour"

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