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adds

VERB

simple arithmetical process of increase; accumulation

Synonyms

STRONG

calculate cast compute count enumerate figure reckon sum summate tally tot total tote

WEAK

count up do addition reckon up tot up

Antonyms

STRONG

estimate guess subtract

WEAK

decrease deduct diminish lessen reduce remove withdraw

VERB

adjoin, increase; make further comment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boost continue include reply

STRONG

affix annex ante append augment hike pad parlay piggyback snowball spike supplement sweeten tag

WEAK

beef up build up charge up cue in figure in flesh out heat up hike up hitch on hook on hook up with jack up jazz up join together plug into pour it on run up say further slap on soup up speed up step up tack on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

halt

STRONG

decrease detach subtract

WEAK

deduct diminish lessen reduce remove withdraw

Example Sentences

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“I didn’t view it as such a big deal,” she adds with a laugh.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"And we've learnt how he used silence as one of his weapons," adds Susanna Rook, describing how George would "come home and not talk".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But, he added, “Even so, a broad-index cycle turning down from a projected high, arriving alongside Friday’s Growth unwind and a still-stretched tape, adds materially to the weight of evidence for a choppy-to-lower summer.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Updated projections are likely to show higher inflation and weaker growth from March, Scanlon adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

There’s a long pause, and then Babs adds, “I’m glad you’re here. Both of you.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy