Age
Age verb - To become mature.
Increase
Increase verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.
How words are described
| natural | natural age | natural increase |
| average | average age | average increase |
| actual | actual age | actual increase |
| massive | massive age | massive increase |
| Other adjectives: big, supposed, new, later, maximum, global. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Their psychic powers (and presumably physical strength) also increase with age, although there are also possible, though inconsistant, degredations with age.
- As his age in all future installments has failed to increase like the rest of the cast's, it can be assumed that the bizarre experimentation Hojo subjected him to has sealed his age.
- The entire series is a coming of age story and the threats get bigger as they increase in metaphoric resonance with being grown-up.
Source: Sorting Algorithm of Evil
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