Correct and Increase

Correct

Correct verb - To remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from.

Increase and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Increase" instead a verb "Correct".

Increase

Increase verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

Correct and increase are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead a verb "Increase".

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

damage correct damage increase damage
points correct points increase points

Both words in one sentence

  • Mix-and-Match Weapon Correct use of the hookblade in the right areas can significantly increase the speed at which you can climb.
  • Booze-Based Buff In Hell MOO alcohol will reduce your reflexes, make you vomit, cause you to slur your speech and pass out, but will also increase brawn and with the correct mutations heal wounds.
  • Note that there are two different ways this can vary — the number can either increase or decrease, and it can either converge on the correct number (in which case this is a form of Verbal Backspace) or start near-correct and end up somewhere wild.
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