Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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increase | Yes | No | Yes | No |
boost | Yes | No | Yes | No |
increase (noun) | boost (noun) |
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the act of increasing something | the act of giving hope or support to someone |
the amount by which something increases | the act of giving a push |
a change resulting in an increase | an increase in cost |
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important | |
a quantity that is added |
increase (verb) | boost (verb) |
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become bigger or greater in amount | increase or raise |
make bigger or more | give a boost to; be beneficial to |
push or shove upward, as if from below or behind | |
increase | |
contribute to the progress or growth of |