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shoot up vs increase

increase vs shoot up

shoot up is not a noun while increase is a noun.

shoot up and increase both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoot up No No Yes No
increase Yes No Yes No
As verbs, increase is a hypernym of shoot up; that is, increase is a word with a broader meaning than shoot up:
  • shoot up: rise dramatically
  • increase: become bigger or greater in amount
shoot up (noun) increase (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
shoot up (verb) increase (verb)
rise dramatically become bigger or greater in amount
make bigger or more
Difference between shoot up and increase

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