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zvýšit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bolster noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
  • escalate verb To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
  • increase verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
  • up adverb Toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.

Senses

zvýšit is used for these senses in English:

  • bolster (transitive, often, figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
  • escalate (ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
  • increase (transitive) To make (a quantity, etc.) larger.
  • up (transitive, colloquial) To increase the level or amount of.

bolster — full definition

  1. noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
  2. verb To support, strengthen, or reinforce something.

escalate — full definition

  1. verb To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
  2. verb To pass a problem or issue on to someone with greater authority to handle it.

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