increase vs snowball

snowball vs increase

increase and snowball both are nouns.

increase and snowball both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
increase	Yes	No	Yes	No
snowball	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, snowball is a hyponym of increase; that is, snowball is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than increase:

increase: become bigger or greater in amount
snowball: increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate

Other hyponyms of increase include accrue, spike, add to, gain, gather, explode, irrupt, pyramid, accumulate, amass, conglomerate, cumulate, gather, pile up, add, deepen, intensify, compound, deepen, heighten, intensify, grow, pullulate, widen, appreciate, apprise, apprize, revalue, broaden, shoot up, climb, mount, rise, wax, full, wax, crescendo, swell.

increase (noun)	snowball (noun)
the act of increasing something	snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully)
the amount by which something increases	ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup
a change resulting in an increase	ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important	plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions
a quantity that is added

increase (verb)	snowball (verb)
become bigger or greater in amount	increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate
make bigger or more	throw snowballs at

Difference between increase and snowball

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