Meaning of "increase"

increase •

v.
• • 1. to increase in number: dumami, magparami, damihan, paramihin
  • 2. to become or make greater in size: lumaki, lakihan, lakhan, palakihin
  • 3. to increase in

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rise

v.
• • 1. to go up, come up: magpaitaas, tumaas, pumaitaas, pumailanglang
  • 2. to go higher, to increase: tumaas, lumaki, lumakas, maragdagan
  • 3. to come above the horizon: sumikat
  • 4. to start, begin: magsimula, magmula, magbuhat
  • 5. to revolt, to rebel: maghimagsik, paghimagsikan, magbangon, bumangon, mag-alsa, pag-alsahan
  • 6. to give rise to, to start, to begin, to cause, to bring about: maging dahilan (sanhi), pagmulan, panggalingan, pagsimulan, lumikha

raise

v.
• • 1. to lift up, to put up: magtaas, itaas, pataasin
  • 2. to build, to set up: magtayo, magpatayo, ipagpatayo, itayo
  • 3. to make higher or larger: magpataas, pataasin, taasan, itaas, magpalaki, palakihin, lakhan, palakhan
  • 4. to make grow, to help to grow: magtanim, itanim, tamnan, maghalaman, halamanin, mag-alaga, alagaan
  • 5. to give a higher salary: umentuhan
  • 6. to solicit contributions, money, etc.: mangilak, ipangilak, mag-ipon, ipag-ipon
  • 7. to bring together, to gather, to organize: magtatag, itatag, magtipon, ipatipon
  • 8. to lift from the ground: bumuhat, buhatin, bumuhat, buhatin, umangat, angatin

n.
• • 1. an increase in amount, price, etc.: ang itinaas (naparagdag) na halaga
  • 2. an increase in salary: umento, dagdag na sahod

inflation

n.
• • the increase of currency of a country by issuing too much paper money: implasyon, paglalabas ng labis na salapi

add

v.
• • 1. to join (together): magsama, isama, pagsamahin, magdugtong, idugtong
  • 2. to put with: maglagay, lagyan, ilagay
  • 3. to mix: maglahok, lahukan, ilahok
  • 4. to increase: magdagdag, idagdag, dagdagan
  • 5. to extend, say something more: idugtong

grow

v.
• • 1. to become bigger, to increase: lumaki, lumago
  • 2. to prosper, to improve: umunlad, sumulong
  • 3. to thrive, to live: tumubo, sumibol, mabuhay
  • 4. to cause to grow, to raise, to plant: magtanim, itanim, maghalaman grown-up

n.
• • adult: matanda, nasa edad

growth

n.
• • 1. growing, development: paglaki
  • 2. amount grown, increase: ang inilaki, ang iniunlad
  • 3. progress: pag-unlad, pagkaunlad, pagsulong, pagkasulong
  • 4. what has grown or is growing: tubo, pagtubo, sibol, pagsibol

dagdag

v.
• • magdagdag, idagdag, dagdagan (mag-:i-:-an) to add, to supplement, to increase. Dagdagan mo ang pera. Add some more money.