Increase (verb)
(of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater.
“His rage only increased when I told him of the lost money.”
Increase (verb)
To make (a quantity, etc.) larger.
Increase (verb)
To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.
Increase (verb)
To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.
“The Moon increases.”
Increase (noun)
An amount by which a quantity is increased.
Increase (noun)
For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger
Increase (noun)
The creation of one or more new stitches; see Increase (knitting).
Increasement (noun)
An increase; growth.
Increasement (noun)
An increment; an addition; augmentation.
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