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compoundingverbpresent participle of compound to make greater in size, amount, or numberwe compounded our error by waiting too long to call for help accelerating, adding (to), aggrandizing, amplifying, augmenting, boosting, building up, enlarging, escalating, expanding, extending, hyping, increasing, multiplying, pumping up, raising, stoking, supersizing, swelling, upping booming, jumping, skyrocketing, spikingbumping (up), ratcheting (up)also racheting (up)blowing up, dilating, distending, inflatingdrawing out, elongating, fleshing (out), lengthening, prolonging, protracting, stretchingdeveloping, enhancing, heightening, intensifying, magnifyingcomplementing, supplementingbeefing (up), reinforcing(also reenforcing), strengtheningmaximizingaccumulating, amassing, collectingfollowing up, parlaying abating, decreasing, de-escalating, diminishing, downsizing, dwindling, lessening, lowering, minifying, reducing, subtracting (from) abbreviating, abridging, curtailing, shorteningcompressing, condensing, constricting, contractingcutting back, retrenching to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer wholethe German language's propensity for compounding words catenating, chaining, concatenating, conjugating, connecting, coupling, hitching, hooking, interconnecting, interlinking, joining, linking, yoking articulating, dovetailing, integrating, interlocking, intermeshingcording, stringing, wiringcementing, coalescing, combining, fusing, uniting, welding disconnecting, disjoining, disjointing, dissevering, disuniting, separating, unchaining, uncoupling, unhitching, unlinking, unyoking detaching, disengaging, dividing, parting, splittingcleaving, rupturing, severing, sundering |