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slap on
verb as in add
verb as in affix
verb as in annex
verb as in attach
verb as in combine
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verb as in connect
verb as in consolidate
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verb as in daub
verb as in enlarge
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verb as in expand
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verb as in increase
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verb as in join
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verb as in link
verb as in merge
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verb as in paint
verb as in snowball
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- advance
- aggrandize
- aggravate
- amplify
- annex
- augment
- boost
- broaden
- build
- burgeon
- deepen
- develop
- dilate
- distend
- double
- enhance
- enlarge
- exaggerate
- expand
- extend
- further
- grow
- inflate
- lengthen
- magnify
- mount
- pad
- progress
- prolong
- protract
- pullulate
- raise
- redouble
- reinforce
- rise
- sharpen
- soar
- spread
- strengthen
- supplement
- swarm
- teem
- thicken
- triple
- upsurge
- wax
Example Sentences
Trump could leave a sentencing hearing with the legal equivalent of a slap on the wrist.
“At some point, the public gets frustrated when you bring the cases, and the cops walk away, or they walk away with a slap on the wrist.”
Hannah says she thinks it was a slap on the wrist designed to serve as a warning to other students.
Generally, landlords or agents breaking the rules can be fined, but Mr Dignam says it is more likely they only get "a slap on the wrist".
The new burger has earned key endorsements by the American Diabetes Assn. and Good Housekeeping that Beyond plans to slap on its labeling.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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