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To become greater or more in size, quantity, number,
degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to
grow; to augment; to advance; -- opposed to decrease. |
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To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile,
fruitful, or prolific. |
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To become more nearly full; to show more of the
surface; to wax; as, the moon increases. |
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To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity, extent,
value, or amount, etc.; to add to; to extend; to lengthen; to enhance;
to aggravate; as, to increase one's possessions, influence. |
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Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity,
number, intensity, value, substance, etc.; augmentation; growth. |
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That which is added to the original stock by
augmentation or growth; produce; profit; interest. |
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Progeny; issue; offspring. |
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Generation. |
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The period of increasing light, or luminous phase; the
waxing; -- said of the moon. |
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