“the-more”

The following 4 entries include the term the-more.

all the more

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: even more

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(all) the more so

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—used to say why something (such as an attribute or quality) applies to a greater degree or extent

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(the) more fool one

idiom

: one would be a fool (for doing something)

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the more the merrier

idiom

—used to say that more people are welcome or invited to do something

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