increase markedly

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• amplify — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. enlarge, swell, magnify. See expansion. Ant., summarize, shorten, compress. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. expand, augment, magnify, elaborate; see increase 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. increase …   English dictionary for students

• heighten — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [Increase] Syn. sharpen, redouble, emphasize; see increase 1 , intensify , strengthen . 2. [Raise] Syn. uplift, elevate, lift; see raise 1 . See Synonym Study at intensify . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. increase,… …   English dictionary for students