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go up


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TO BURN DOWN OR BURN SOMETHING DOWN


After the initial explosion, the building went up in a matter of minutes.

Synonyms and examples


burn down
The family home burned down in a matter of hours.
burn to the ground
Today marks 400 years since the theatre burned to the ground.
go up in flames
The precious collection went up in flames.
go up in smoke
All my life's work has gone up in smoke.
consume
All her possessions were consumed in the blaze.
torch
Dozens of stores, banks and cars were torched in a weekend of rioting.
commit arson
He was arrested for conspiracy to commit arson.
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burn
burn (fuel)
blaze
smoulder
UK
scorch
singe
sear
char
blacken
incinerate
catch fire
catch alight
kindle
burst into flames
combust
ignite
formal
set on fire
set fire to
put a match to
UK
burning
in flames
ablaze
aflame
literary
alight
scald
burn to a crisp
overcook
burnt
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If you make fire or damage something with fire, you burn it. We use different words to describe things that start burning. If you make a fire in order to destroy something, you are burning something down. A burning building, vehicle, etc. is a building, vehicle, etc. that is on fire or being destroyed by fire. If you burn yourself or part of your body, you damage your body by touching or getting too close to something that is very hot. If you burn food, you cook it too much.

TO INCREASE


House prices keep going up.

Synonyms and examples


increase
We need to increase production to meet demand.
grow
The number of people living alone grows each year.
rise
Prices rose by 10 per cent.
escalate
Crime in the city has escalated in recent weeks.
rocket
Building costs have rocketed by 70%.
soar
House prices have soared this year.
expand
We're hoping to expand our range of products.
extend
The company extended its sales territory this year.
maximize
We need to maximize profits.

Antonym and example


decrease
Our attendance numbers have been decreasing every month.
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gain
boost
jump
leap
surge
spike
growth
upturn
upswing
pickup
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When something increases, it gets bigger in amount, level, size, or degree. The fact of something getting bigger in amount, level, size, or degree is called an increase.

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go up


verb
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MOUNT


Synonyms


mount
rise
ascend
increase
intensify
grow
soar
swell
surge
wax
multiply
augment

Antonyms


fall
decline
lessen
decrease
diminish

SCALE


Synonyms


scale
climb up
climb over
clamber
ascend
mount
surmount
escalade
rise
progress upward
work upward

RISE


Synonyms


climb
succeed
prosper
thrive
flourish
rise
reach a higher level or rank
rise in the world
work one's way up
be successful

Antonyms


sink
descend
drop
plunge

RISE


Synonyms


rise
move upward
ascend
climb
mount
soar
spire
tower
extend directly upward
slope upward

Antonyms


sink
descend
drop
plunge

CLIMB


Synonyms


rise
come up
climb
ascend
mount
clamber up
scramble up
scale
rise hand over hand

Antonyms


descend
go down
come down
climb down
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