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addadd /æd/ verb ► add to put something with another thing or other things to make something larger: The hotel added a 10% service charge.I hate to add to the work you already have, but could I ask you to help me?I think you should add another sentence at the beginning of the paragraph.► extend to make something bigger or longer, especially by adding something to it: Jones plans to extend the main part of the building by 40 feet.➔ You can also say that someone extends his or her power or influence to mean that he or she gets more power or influence: The new government has now extended its control to all parts of the country.► supplement AWL to add something extra that makes something better or larger. Use supplement especially about money or types of healthy food: Kia supplements her regular salary by tutoring in the evenings.► contribute to to help make something succeed, by working or giving money: He thanked everyone who had contributed money to his political campaign.Several reporters contributed to the newspaper article.ANTONYMS ➔ see subtract ➔ see increase1 for “to make an amount, number, or size larger,” say for add meaning “to say more” |