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simple arithmetical process of increase; accumulation v.
adjoin, increase; make further comment v.

VERB

simple arithmetical process of increase; accumulation

Synonyms

STRONG

calculate cast compute count enumerate figure reckon sum summate tally tot total tote

WEAK

count up do addition reckon up tot up

Antonyms

STRONG

estimate guess subtract

WEAK

decrease deduct diminish lessen reduce remove withdraw

VERB

adjoin, increase; make further comment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boost continue include reply

STRONG

affix annex ante append augment hike pad parlay piggyback snowball spike supplement sweeten tag

WEAK

beef up build up charge up cue in figure in flesh out heat up hike up hitch on hook on hook up with jack up jazz up join together plug into pour it on run up say further slap on soup up speed up step up tack on

Antonyms

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halt

STRONG

decrease detach subtract

WEAK

deduct diminish lessen reduce remove withdraw

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GM said its capacity use will improve as it adds new models and reshores more production in the face of tariffs, which cost it $3.1 billion last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

"Immigrants will come when there is work", she adds.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

They are almost 20% of tax revenue "larger than defence", he adds.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

“It’s actually been a lot of fun,” Morris adds, low-key and affable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

“She was sick and trapped in a cave,” Liz adds, looking up from my phone.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz