anwachsen

Definitions of anwachsen
  1. verb
    become bigger or greater in amount
    synonyms: ansteigen, vergrößern, vermehren
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    antonyms:
    verkleinern, vermindern, verringern
    decrease in size, extent, or range
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    gewinnen, zunehmen
    increase or develop
    ansammeln
    collect or gather
    hinzufügen
    make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
    erhöhen, steigern
    become more intense
    stärken, verstärken
    make more intense, stronger, or more marked
    wachsen
    become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
    erweitern
    become broader or wider or more extensive
    anschwellen
    increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
    steigen, verteuern
    increase in value or to a higher point
    walten
    contribute
    dazutun, hinzutun, zugeben
    make an addition
    beimengen, einrühren, hinzufügen
    add as an additional element or part
    einsetzen
    add to something existing
    kombinieren
    put or add together
    entwickeln, fortentwickeln, weiterentwickeln
    grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
    ausdehnen, erweitern
    become larger in size or volume or quantity
    gedeihen
    grow vigorously
    wuchern
    grow rapidly
    beschleunigen
    move faster
    ergänzen, vervollständigen
    add as a supplement to what seems insufficient
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    Größe verändern
    change in size or magnitude
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