| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To come to be: become, come, get, grow, turn (out). See CHANGE. 2. To make or become greater or larger: aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, build, build up, burgeon, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, grow, increase, magnify, mount, multiply, proliferate, rise, run up, snowball, soar, swell, upsurge. Informal : beef up. See INCREASE.
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