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单词 increaser
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increasern.

Brit. /ɪnˈkriːsə/, /ɪŋˈkriːsə/, U.S. /ᵻnˈkrisər/, /ɪŋˈkrisər/
Etymology: < increase v. + -er suffix1.
One who or that which increases.
1. One who or that which augments or makes greater; an agent that causes something to grow, a ‘breeder’ (of something).
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the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > one who or that which increases
enhancera1425
morerc1450
augmentor1485
increaser1528
augmenter1539
amplifier1546
adder1547
magnifier1550
improver1607
booster1917
builder-upper1936
1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. H This strange wyne is special encreacer of the spiritis.
1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. 124 Luna, the riper and encreaser of fruites.
1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia iv. 155 These crosses and losses were no small increasers of his malady.
1756 E. Burke Vindic. Nat. Society 10 Such a Nurse and Increaser of Blessings.
1893 J. J. Modi in J. H. Barrows World's Parl. Relig. II. 901 Ahura-Mazda,..He is the creator as well as the destroyer, the increaser as well as the decreaser.
2. One who advances or promotes. Obsolete or archaic.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > promotion or help forward > [noun] > one who or that which
fostrild?c1225
nurser1363
speed1377
promoter1384
furtherer1390
speederc1400
upraiserc1440
promotor1517
nurse1526
advancer1540
promover1545
fosterera1586
increasera1625
fartherer1633
uplifter1650
cultivator1663
upbuilder1865
a1625 J. Fletcher Valentinian v. viii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Dddddddv/2 A lover, and increaser of his people.
1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 384 Honourable increasers, Rulers and preseruers of all such matters which conduce to Christian pietie.
1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 258 The Epithet..Encreaser of the Empire.
1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. ii. ix. 142 A notable increaser of his House.
3. (With qualifying adjective) An animal or plant that multiplies (greatly, etc.). Obsolete.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > productiveness > [noun] > that which is productive
increaser1665
comproductive1686
fructifier1835
1665 J. Rea Flora 96 The Virginia spider wort is a great increaser, and thereby growes common in almost every garden.
1704 Coll. Voy. & Trav. III. 46/1 The greatest Encreasers are the Guanaco's.
1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Hollow-root They are great increasers even in any Soil, but like Sandy best.
4. Latin Grammar A noun that ‘increases’ in the genitive: see increase v. 5. Obsolete.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > noun > [noun] > other specific types of noun
increaser1612
regulara1637
energizer1751
agent noun1782
nomen actionis1820
segolate1831
class noun1849
patrial1854
nomen agentis1859
metaplast1864
agent word1879
post-genitive1922
conversion-noun1928
noun adjective1930
head noun1933
relatum1933
actant1967
class name1994
1612 J. Brinsley Ludus Lit. ix. 139 Puer pueri, is a graue increaser; and therefore of the Masculine Gender.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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