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tur: artýrmak

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Meaning
means(verb) make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
increase
means(verb) to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
improve, meliorate, ameliorate, amend, better
means(verb) enlarge or increase; "The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"
augment
means(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
means(verb) expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"
tumefy, tumesce, intumesce, swell, swell up
means(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
means(verb) become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased"
increase
means(verb) increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing"
escalate, step up, intensify
means(verb) exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
inflate, blow up, amplify, expand
means(verb) give a boost to; be beneficial to; "The tax cut will boost the economy"
boost
means(verb) increase the volume of; "amplify sound"
amplify
means(verb) speed up; "let's rev up production"
step up, rev up
means(verb) make better or more attractive; "This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat"
enhance
means(verb) bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports"
build up, ramp up, build, work up
means(verb) become more intense; "The debate intensified"; "His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan"
deepen, intensify
means(verb) make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity; "heightened interest"
heighten
means(verb) enlarge, develop, or increase by degrees or in stages; "build up your savings"
build up
means(verb) get better; "The weather improved toward evening"
meliorate, better, ameliorate, improve
means(verb) raise the level or amount of something; "raise my salary"; "raise the price of bread"
raise
means(verb) become more extreme; "The tension heightened"
heighten, rise
means(verb) change the use of and make available or usable; "develop land"; "The country developed its natural resources"; "The remote areas of the country were gradually built up"
build up, develop
means(verb) increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"
supercharge, advance, boost
means(verb) raise; "up the ante"
up
means(verb) to improve what was old or outdated; "I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software"; "The company upgraded their personnel"
upgrade
means(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
means(verb) add details to
aggrandize, embellish, blow up, lard, dramatise, dramatize, aggrandise, embroider, pad
means(verb) give better travel conditions to; "The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full"
upgrade
means(verb) increase proportionally; "scale up the model"
scale up
means(verb) make more intense; "Emotions were screwed up"
screw up, heat up, hot up

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