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increase vs irrupt

irrupt vs increase

increase is a noun but irrupt is not a noun.

increase and irrupt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
increase Yes No Yes No
irrupt No No Yes No
As verbs, irrupt is a hyponym of increase; that is, irrupt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than increase:
  • increase: become bigger or greater in amount
  • irrupt: increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner
increase (noun) irrupt (noun)
the act of increasing something
the amount by which something increases
a change resulting in an increase
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
a quantity that is added
increase (verb) irrupt (verb)
become bigger or greater in amount increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner
make bigger or more erupt or intensify suddenly
enter uninvited
Difference between increase and irrupt

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