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increase

/ɪnˈkɹiːs/ verbe A2

En français : augmenter, accroître, croître

  1. (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten. (intransitive) · His rage only increased when I told him of the lost money.
  2. To make (a quantity, etc.) larger. (transitive)
  3. To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.
  4. To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax. (intransitive) · The Moon increases.

He/she/it increases · Prétérit increased · Participe passé increased · Forme en -ing increasing

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
increase
He/she/it
increases
Prétérit
increased
Participe passé
increased
Forme en -ing
increasing

Dans la bibliothèque

Reynolds’ respect for Elizabeth seemed to increase on this intimation of her knowing her master.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 275 · B2
Hated, as their age increases,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 9 · C1
Elizabeth thought this was going pretty far; and she listened with increasing astonishment as the housekeeper added, “I have never had a cross word from him in my life, and I have known him ever since he was four years old.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 277 · B2
The Ass, again playing the fool, fell down on purpose when he reached the stream, but the sponges became swollen with water, greatly increasing his load.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 20 · B2

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