Further
Further verb - To help the growth or development of.
Increase and further are semantically related In some cases you can use "Increase" instead a verb "Further".
Nearby Words: furthered, furthering
Common collocations
| popularity | further popularity | increase popularity |
| reputation | further reputation | increase reputation |
| standing | further standing | increase standing |
| supply | further supply | increase supply |
| Other words: range, gain. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Further points give a 5% increase to the damage bonus, but a much higher increase to the HP cost.
Source: Video Game / Etrian Odyssey - Combine this with items that increase the size of tears to increase the radius of the damaging aura and thus damage enemies even further.
- However, this same insanity grants him several perks that increase his power even further.
Source: Power Born of Madness
Cite this Source
Increase and Further. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/further/increase
Further & Increase. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/further/increase>.
Increase or Further. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/further/increase.
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