Noun
Synonyms by this part of speech
A growth in the extent or quantity of something
- rise
- addition
- growth
- surge
- increment
- buildup
- escalation
- expansion
- increasement
- inflation
A greater degree of harshness or intensity in a situation
- exacerbation
- aggravation
- amplification
- enhancement
- intensification
- boom
- elevation
- escalation
- worsening
- heightening
The process of stretching or expanding something
- distention
- enlargement
- expansion
- bulge
- bloating
- lump
- protuberance
- bump
- growth
- boil