amount
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~ develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans"
amount
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~ add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"
amount
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~ be tantamount or equivalent to; "Her action amounted to a rebellion"
amplify
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~ increase the volume of; "amplify sound"
amplify
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~ to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
amplify
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~ exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
amplify
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~ increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind"
amputate
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~ remove surgically; "amputate limbs"
amuse
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~ occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion; "The play amused the ladies"
amuse
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~ make (somebody) laugh; "The clown amused the children"
anaesthetise
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~ administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
anaesthetize
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~ administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
anagram
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~ read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning
anagrammatise
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~ read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning
anagrammatize
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~ read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning
analyse
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~ break down into components or essential features; "analyze today's financial market"
analyse
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~ consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
analyse
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~ subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"