Nouns (0)
Verbs (12)
become
v. come into existence; "What becomes has duration"
suit, become
v. enhance the appearance of; "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!"
turn, become, turn into, turn to
v. undergo a change or development; "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor"
go, get, become, come, come out
v. enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (1)
greater
adj. greater in size or importance or degree; "for the greater good of the community"; "the greater Antilles"
Fuzzynyms (12)
enhance
v. make better or more attractive; "This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat"
flatter, blandish
v. praise somewhat dishonestly
fit, make fit
v. make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"
augment
v. enlarge or increase; "The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"
reinforce, reenforce, re-enforce
v. make stronger; "he reinforced the concrete"
strengthen, fortify, beef up
v. make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries"
Synonyms (14)
turn, change state
v. undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
swim, master, subdue, get over, overcome, surmount
v. get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"
advance, gain, win, get ahead, make headway, gain ground
v. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
Antonyms (15)
regress, retrogress, retrograde, undergo regress
v. get worse or fall back to a previous condition
better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate, become better
v. get better; "The weather improved toward evening"
lesser
adj. of less size or importance; "the lesser anteater"; "the lesser of two evils"
become greater
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