Definition of increase

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Increase (v. i.) The period of increasing light, or luminous phase; the waxing; -- said of the moon..

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Swell :: Swell (n.) Increase or augmentation in bulk; protuberance.
Aggrandize :: Aggrandize (v. t.) To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress..
Accretion :: Accretion (n.) The act of increasing by natural growth; esp. the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.
Magnify :: Magnify (v. t.) To make great, or greater; to increase the dimensions of; to amplify; to enlarge, either in fact or in appearance; as, the microscope magnifies the object by a thousand diameters..
Extend :: Extend (v. t.) To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions; as, to extend liquors..
More :: More (v. t.) To make more; to increase.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To become more and more dignified or forcible; to increase in interest or power; -- said of style, thought, or discourse; as, to rise in force of expression; to rise in eloquence; a story rises in interest..
Magnify :: Magnify (v. i.) To have the power of causing objects to appear larger than they really are; to increase the apparent dimensions of objects; as, some lenses magnify but little..
Develop :: Develop (v. t.) To advance; to further; to prefect; to make to increase; to promote the growth of.
Concrescence :: Concrescence (n.) Coalescence of particles; growth; increase by the addition of particles.
Appreciate :: Appreciate (v. t.) To raise the value of; to increase the market price of; -- opposed to depreciate.
Tenth :: Tenth (n.) The tenth part of annual produce, income, increase, or the like; a tithe..
Flicker :: Flicker (n.) The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying flame..
Greaten :: Greaten (v. t.) To make great; to aggrandize; to cause to increase in size; to expand.
Rise :: Rise (n.) Increase; advance; augmentation, as of price, value, rank, property, fame, and the like..
Double :: Double (a.) To increase by adding an equal number, quantity, length, value, or the like; multiply by two; to double a sum of money; to double a number, or length..
Gemmipares :: Gemmipares (n. pl.) Animals which increase by budding, as hydroids..
Carburetor :: Carburetor (n.) An apparatus in which coal gas, hydrogen, or air is passed through or over a volatile hydrocarbon, in order to confer or increase illuminating power..
Get :: Get (v. i.) To make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive accessions; to be increased.
Swell :: Swell (n.) Increase of force, intensity, or volume of sound..
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