Increases

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun

1
plural of increase form-of, plural

Verb

1
third-person singular simple present indicative of increase form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

addition enlargement gain gain increment increment

Example

"As for the air, there is always some moisture in the atmosphere, but when the amount increases a great deal, it affects the light waves."

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