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101boost — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. aid, help, endorsement; lift, hoist. v. i. assist, promote, recommend; lift, hoist. v. t., slang, steal, shoplift. See approbation, elevation, stealing. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Aid] Syn. assistance,… …
102enhance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. intensify; exaggerate; advance, augment, increase, elevate. See exaggeration, improvement. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. intensify, heighten, magnify, flatter; see become 2 , improve 1 , intensify . See… …
103escalate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. intensify, worsen (see increase). II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. heighten, intensify, step up; see increase 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. increase, rise, mount, climb, intensify, heighten, grow,… …
104exacerbate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. aggravate, intensify, worsen; enrage, embitter, irritate, vex. See increase, resentment. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To aggravate] Syn. worsen, heighten, intensify, add fuel to the flames*; see increase 1 …
105rise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. arise, ascend, soar; slope upward; loom, appear; increase, augment; originate, spring from; get up; prosper; revolt, rebel. n. ascent; acclivity, slope; origin, source; appreciation, increase;… …
106deepen — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To strengthen] Syn. intensify, heighten, expand, extend; see develop 1 , increase 1 , intensify . 2. [To make deeper] Syn. dig out, dig down, scrape out, hollow; see dig 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To make greater in… …
107Height — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Height >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 height height altitude elevation Sgm: N 1 eminence eminence pitch Sgm: N 1 loftiness loftiness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 sublimity sublimity GR …
108Elevation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Elevation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 elevation elevation Sgm: N 1 raising raising &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 erection erection lift Sgm: N 1 sublevation sublevation upheaval Sgm: N 1 sublimation …
109Exaggeration — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Exaggeration >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 exaggeration exaggeration Sgm: N 1 expansion expansion &c. 194 Sgm: N 1 hyperbole hyperbole stretch strain coloring Sgm: N 1 high coloring high coloring …
110raise — v. a. 1. Lift, uplift, set up, raise up, make upright. 2. Hoist, heave. 3. Erect, rear, construct, build up. 4. Exalt, elevate, advance, promote. 5. Enhance, heighten, increase, aggravate, augment, amplify, enlarge. 6. Excite, rouse, arouse,… …
