Hypernyms for "step-up"
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Hypernyms
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accrual
accruement
accumulation
addition
advance
aggrandisement
aggrandizement
amplification
appreciation
augmentation
elevation
enlargement
escalation
exaggeration
expanding upon
expansion
inclusion
intensification
maximation
maximisation
maximization
rise
split
split up
stock split
strengthening
surge
upsurge
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.