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deu: zunehmen

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Meaning
means(verb) collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
gather, accumulate, pile up, conglomerate, cumulate, amass
means(verb) become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"
grow
means(verb) become more intense; "The debate intensified"; "His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan"
deepen, intensify
means(verb) become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased"
increase
means(verb) make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"
heighten, compound, intensify, deepen
means(verb) expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"
tumefy, tumesce, intumesce, swell, swell up
means(verb) go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
mount, rise, climb, wax
means(verb) make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
increase
means(verb) move faster; "The car accelerated"
speed up, speed, accelerate, quicken
means(verb) increase in phase; "the moon is waxing"
full, wax
means(verb) increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The music swelled to a crescendo"
swell
means(verb) increase or develop; "the peace movement gained momentum"; "the car gathers speed"
gain, gather
means(verb) increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing"
escalate, step up, intensify

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