increase

  • (noun): An amount by which a quantity is increased.
  • (noun): For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger
  • (noun): Offspring, progeny
  • (noun): The creation of one or more new stitches; see Increase (knitting).
  • (verb): (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater.
  • (verb): To make (a quantity, etc.) larger.
  • (verb): To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.
  • (verb): To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.
  • His rage only increased when I told him of the lost money.
  • The Moon increases.