øke — meaning in English

English meaning

• augment verb To make something larger or stronger by adding to it.
• increase verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
• raise verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
• up adverb Toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.

Senses

øke is used for these senses in English:

• increase (intransitive) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.
• raise To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
• up (transitive, colloquial) To increase the level or amount of.

increase — full definition

1. verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
2. verb To make something larger in amount, number, or degree.
3. noun The amount by which something grows, or the act of growing larger.

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