Meanings
- 1be extendedFor the length, area, volume, etc., of something to become longer or bigger than before.
- 2multiply; growFor numbers, quantities, etc., to become greater than before.
- 3increase; riseFor power, energy, force, etc., to become stronger than before.
- 4improve; make progressTo become better at something as one's talent, ability, etc., improves.
- 5increase; improveFor one's fortune to improve.
- 6be extendedFor time or a period to become longer.
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