Compound
Compound verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.
Usage example: we compounded our error by waiting too long to call for help
Enhance and compound are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Enhance" instead a verb "Compound".
Nearby Words: compounded, compounding
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In a move worthy of Cracked, she uses an experimental compound designed to terraform Mars to enhance her son Kevin's rocket fuel so he'll win a race.
Source: Series / Eureka - Then there's the simple fact that Orbal technology can enhance conventional weaponry in enough ways that a compound bow can actually be just as useful as a rifle in skilled hands.
Source: Video Game / Kiseki Series
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Enhance and Compound. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compound/enhance
Compound & Enhance. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/compound/enhance>.
Enhance or Compound. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/compound/enhance.
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