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enlarge
amplify, extend, augment, magnify
noxious
harmful, noisome
visionary
fanciful, imaginary, illusory
drain
remove water, draw off, empty
lengthen
prolong, extend, stretch, protract
agriculture
farming
weariness
fatigue
narrate
recount, describe, relate, tell
testify
provide evidence, prove
pretend
feign, affect, assume
dimly
faintly
signify
denote, express, indicate, mean
accretion
accumulation
first and foremost
above all, primarily, to begin with
rudimentary
basic, element, essential
counter
oppose, retort
attach
stick, fasten, affix
distract
divert, sidetrack
fiery
passionate, fervent, impetuous
crop up
appear, arise, come out, emerge
excessive
extreme, undue, exorbitant, extravagant
location
site, position, place
vast
immense, huge, enormous, large
fluctuation
variance, variation