 | English  | German |  |
 | sensible {adj} [difference, increase, etc.] | 430 beachtlich |  |
 | phenomenal {adj} [increase, growth etc.] | explosionsartig |  |
Verbs |
 | to boost sth. [strengthen, increase] | 2883 etw. antreiben [ankurbeln, verstärken] |  |
 | to gain sth. [increase, raise, put on] | 850 etw. zulegen |  |
 | to gain sth. [increase, raise] | 504 etw. steigern |  |
 | to grow [rise, increase] | 433 zunehmen |  |
 | to multiply sth. [increase the number of] | 311 etw.Akk. vervielfachen |  |
 | to up sth. [coll.] [increase, raise] | 249 etw. steigern |  |
 | to multiply sth. [increase the number of] | 168 etw.Akk. vermehren |  |
 | to up sth. [increase] | 117 etw.Akk. anheben [steigern] |  |
 | to valorize sth. [increase the value or status of] | 84 etw.Akk. aufwerten |  |
 | to extend sth. [to increase the quantity by adding a cheaper substance, etc.] | 30 etw. strecken [vermehren, ergiebiger machen] |  |
 | to grow [increase] | 25 ansteigen |  |
 | to relax [pressure increase, prestress] | 7 abbauen [Druckerhöhung, Vorspannung] |  |
 | to treble sth. [increase threefold] | 6 etw.Akk. verdreifachen |  |
 | to mount [continue to increase] | weiter zunehmen |  |
 | to mount [increase] | allmählich wachsen |  |
 | to recruit sth. [restore or increase health, vigor, or intensity of sth.] | etw.Akk. wiederherstellen [fig.] [Gesundheit, Kraft oder Stärke von etw. erneut herstellen] |  |
 | to spike [increase sharply] | plötzlich steigen |  |
 | to spike [increase sharply] | nach oben schießen [ugs.] [fig.] [Preise, Kurse] |  |
Nouns |
 | appreciation [increase in value] | 196 Wertsteigerung {f} |  |
 | accumulation [increase] | 48 Zunahme {f} |  |
 | growth [growing, increase] | 38 Wachsen {n} [Wachstum, Anstieg, Zunahme] |  |
 | improvement [increase in quality or performance] | 26 Steigerung {f} [Verbesserung] |  |
 | growth [increase] | 16 Anwachsen {n} |  |
 | [change that would result in an increase in value] | wertsteigernde Veränderung {f} |  |
 | [next increase in basic pay] | Vorrückung {f} [Gehaltserhöhung] |  |
 | audio recruitment [abnormal increase in loudness occurring in certain types of hearing loss] | Rekruitment {n} [anormale Lautstärkezunahme, die bei bestimmten Arten des Hörverlustes auftritt] |  |
 | audio recruitment [pathological increase of loudness] | pathologischer Lautheitsanstieg {m} [Recruitment, auch: Rekrutierung] |  |
 | surge [sudden increase] | plötzlicher Anstieg {m} |  |
 | uptick [esp. Am.] [small increase] | (leichte) Zunahme {f} [Erhöhung] |  |
2 Words: Others |
 | sth. picks up [increase in speed or amount] | etw. entwickelt sich [im Hinblick auf Geschwindigkeit oder Umfang] |  |
2 Words: Verbs |
 | to add to sth. [increase] | etw. vermehren |  |
 | to amp up sth. [Am.] [coll.] [increase the power] | etw.Akk. verstärken |  |
 | to amp up sth. [Am.] [coll.] [increase] | etw.Akk. erhöhen |  |
 | to amp up sth. [coll.] [increase] | etw.Akk. steigern [erhöhen] |  |
 | to be upping sth. [increase] | etw. steigern [erhöhen] |  |
 | to hike sth. up [increase a price] | etw. erhöhen [Preis] |  |
 | to mount (up) [fig.] [to increase] | steigen |  |
 | to mount (up) [fig.] [to increase] | wachsen [Unruhe, Besorgnis, Unwillen] |  |
 | to mount (up) [increase] | zunehmen |  |
 | to pull away [e.g. increase distance to pursuer] | davonziehen [schneller laufen etc., Vorsprung vergrößern] |  |
 | to ramp up [increase rapidly] | aufstocken [ausbauen, erhöhen] |  |
2 Words: Nouns |
 | comm. costs hike [cost hike, cost increase] | Kostensprung {m} [Anstieg der Kosten] |  |
3 Words: Verbs |
 | to go up by ... [to increase by ...] | um ... größer werden |  |
 | to step on it [coll.] [idiom] [increase the effort or tempo of some activity] | einen Schritt zulegen [Redewendung] |  |
3 Words: Nouns |
 | econ. jobs increase in employment [also: increase of employment] | Beschäftigungszuwachs {m} |  |
4 Words: Others |
 | by leaps and bounds {adv} [increase] | rasant [ugs.] [auffallend schnell] |  |