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billow(verb, increase, rise, issue, swell)
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bless(verb, praise, commend, acclaim, exalt)
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boost(verb, increase, praise, swell, approve)
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brag about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, praise, boost)
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broaden(verb, increase, open, develop, extend)
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build(verb, support, praise, approve, endorse)
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build up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, increase)
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bulk up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, increase, open)
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burgeon(verb, increase, open, develop, extend)
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cheer(verb, praise, approve, endorse, flatter)
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commend(verb, praise, approve, endorse, flatter)
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congratulate(verb, praise, swell, approve, endorse)
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cry up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, praise, boost)
2
detail(verb, increase, open, develop, extend)
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develop(verb, increase, open, extend, spread)
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embellish(verb, increase, open, develop, extend)
2
explicate(verb, increase, open, develop, extend)
2
fan out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, increase, open)
2
fatten(verb, increase, open, develop, rise)
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