verb as in strong fondness

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rises, goes up, increases, soars, drags down

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Example Sentences

Example:After a rough start, the stock market rises steadily over the course of the year.

Definition:To go up; to move or rise to a higher point.

From rises

Example:The price of the new house goes up steadily, reflecting the scarcity of the ideal location.

Definition:To increase in size, value, or amount.

From goes up

Example:Despite the economic downturn, the number of tourists increases every year due to the popularity of the city.

Definition:To become greater by adding to or enlarging.

From increases

Example:The prices of the startup’s shares soar in the early rounds of continuous investment.

Definition:To rise sharply or suddenly, often in an impressive or impressive manner.

From soars

Example:The weather dragged down the tourist numbers at the beach resort, causing significant financial losses for the owners.

Definition:To prevent from rising or growing; to hold back in a slow or steady way.

From drags down