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grew larger

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Main Entry: enlarge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make or grow bigger; increase

Synonyms:

add to, aggrandize, amplify, augment, beef up, blow up, boost, broaden, build, bulk, develop, diffuse, dilate, distend, elaborate, elongate, embroider, exaggerate, expand, expatiate, extend, give details, grow, grow larger, heighten, inflate, jack up, jazz up, lengthen, magnify, make larger, mount, multiply, pad, pyramid, rise, slap on, snowball, spread, stretch, swell, upsurge, wax, widen

Antonyms:

abridge, compress, condense, curtail, decrease, diminish, lessen, lower, reduce, shrink
Main Entry: swell
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: become larger

Synonyms:

accumulate, add to, aggravate, amplify, augment, balloon, be inflated, become bloated, become distended, become swollen, belly, billow, blister, bloat, bulge, dilate, distend, enhance, enlarge, expand, extend, fatten, fill out, grow, grow larger, heighten, increase, intensity, mount, plump, pouch, pout, protrude, puff, puff up, rise, round out, surge, tumefy, uprise, well up

Antonyms:

compress, concentrate, contract, shrink
Main Entry: widen
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: open up

Synonyms:

add to, augment, broaden, dilate, distend, enlarge, expand, extend, grow, grow larger, increase, multiply, open, open out, open wide, ream, spread, spread out, stretch, swell, unfold

Antonyms:

cramp, narrow, restrict
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