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INCREASED

(adj., verb)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Increased.

How to pronounce increased:

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Increased - as an adjective

Made greater in size or amount or degree

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
decreased13

Increased - as a verb

(of a quantity, etc.) to become larger or greater.

Example: "His rage only increased when i told him of the lost money."

To make (a quantity, etc.) larger.

To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.

To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.

Example: "The moon increases."

Example Sentences

"The company increased its profits by cutting costs."
"She increased the volume of the music to drown out the noise."
"They increased the number of employees to handle the workload."
"The school increased the tuition fees for the upcoming semester."
"By investing in infrastructure, the city increased its attractiveness to tourists."
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Word Game Points

Is INCREASED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, increased is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INCREASED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is INCREASED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, increased is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INCREASED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is INCREASED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, increased is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INCREASED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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