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tacks (on)verbpresent tense third-person singular of tack (on) to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increasethe ticket agency tacked on a hefty surcharge to what was already a hefty price for the theater tickets adds, adjoins, annexes, appends, subjoins affixes, attaches, fastens, fixes, grafts, hitches, tags, tiesinfuses, injects, inserts, interfuses, introducesaggrandizes, amplifies, augments, beefs (up), boosts, compounds, enlarges, escalates, expands, extends, increases, multiplies, raises, swells (up)elongates, lengthens, prolongs, protractsenhances, heightens, intensifies, magnifiescomplements, supplements, suppliesenforces, reinforces(also reenforces), strengthensmaximizes abates, bates, deducts, knocks off, removes, subtracts, takes off detaches, disconnects, disjoins, separates, unfastensamputates, cuts, excises, lops (off), severscontracts, decreases, diminishes, lessens, lowers, reducesabbreviates, abridges, curtails, shortenscompresses, condenses, constricts, cuts back, retrenches |