aerated

verb

Definition of aeratednext
past tense of aerate
as in augmented

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  1. augmented
  2. increased
  3. accelerated
  4. expanded
  5. amplified
  6. enlarged
  7. compounded
  8. enhanced
Verb
  • Kinship and hierarchy were replaced or augmented by coöperative relationships that individuals entered into voluntarily—covenants, promises, and the economically essential contracts.
    Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The ample cabinet space in the kitchen is augmented by a large pantry.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of augmented
Verb
  • However, operating expenses increased, with selling, general, and administrative costs rising 19%.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The average fees per card - which includes transaction fees, subscription fees, as well as commissions - increased 13% year over year in Q3.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of increased
Verb
  • Finally, accelerated demand led by corporate refugees is being met by a steady supply of businesses from retiring baby boomers.
    AllBusiness, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • According to recent studies, the rate of change across several key factors has accelerated by 183% in the past four years, largely driven by emerging technologies, including generative artificial intelligence.
    Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of accelerated
Verb
  • There’s a reason the NFL has expanded the league’s reach to Germany with multiple games played there the past couple of seasons and with more on the way in the future.
    Larry Holder, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • In August, the Miami Herald reported that Florida’s voucher system, which was expanded in 2023 to cover families of all income levels, was beginning to affect per-pupil revenue in the state’s public school districts, affecting their ability to retain teachers and maintain school buildings.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of expanded
Verb
  • These health disparities are amplified by the lack of treatment for many diabetics around the world.
    Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Those bands are amplified by Sherman's high elevation of 1,560 feet in the Chautauqua Hills.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of amplified
Verb
  • Top orb variants and other significant currencies are highlighted and enlarged.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Instead, each attack on his character enlarged his visibility and his audience.
    Gunther Peck / Made by History, TIME, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of enlarged
Verb
  • In addition, the recent ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has compounded Iran's woes in the region.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Mihalek said the problem is compounded by online discourse, which can add more vitriol to people's frustrations.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of compounded
Verb
  • Robust know-your-customer (KYC) protocols, enhanced due diligence (EDD) for high-risk applicants and thorough verification of fund sources can help mitigate risks, but that is not all; there is more to the story.
    Khurram Akhtar, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Online connectivity has enhanced the work of entrepreneurs, opening new business possibilities.
    John Hall, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of enhanced
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