To have made a quantity bigger
“We increased our profits by eliminating unnecessary costs.”
Opposite of past tense for to retreat from something frightening or dangerous
“When they saw an opportunity to gain territory, the armed forces decided to advance into the capital.”
Opposite of past tense for to ebb or flow out
“We could see the tide approach, and the children's toys were at risk of being washed away.”
Opposite of past tense for to alter one's opinion about something
“I stand by my opinion that he is guilty.”
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