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add

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Entry Word:
add
Function:
verb
Text: 1 to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase<the band recently added a saxophonist and a keyboard player to its ranks><add another cup of flour to the mixture>Synonymsadjoin, annex, append, tack (on)Related Wordsaffix, attach, fasten, fix, graft, hitch, tie; infuse, inject, insert, introduceNear Antonymsdetach, disconnect, disjoin, separate, unfasten; amputate, cut, excise, lop off, severAntonymsdeduct, remove, subtract, take 2 to combine (numbers) into a single sum<when she added all the phone charges she discovered an error in her bill>Synonymsfoot (up), sum, totalRelated Wordscalculate, cast, cipher, compute, figure, reckon, tally; count, enumerate, number
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