AERATING Synonyms: 74 Similar and Opposite Words

aerating

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present participle of aerate

as in augmenting

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The greatest value of AI lies not in replacing people but in augmenting their capabilities.

— Babajide Ojuola, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
The real value of AI lies in augmenting the capacity of intellectually curious people with specialized training, sound judgment, and genuine human empathy.

— Wayne Berson, Fortune, 30 June 2026

Definition of augmenting

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Instead, pick three to five movements that match your fitness level and focus on performing each with good form before increasing the difficulty.

— RikkiLynn Shields Hannigan, Health, 29 July 2026
Across much of the world, increasing longevity combined with decades of declining birth rates is fundamentally changing the composition of the labor force.

— Sheila Callaham, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of increasing

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Rehabilitation phases would take 2 to 5 years, modernization up to 10 years, and expansion—which would include enlarging treatment facilities in major cities and providing for industry and agriculture—would take more than 10 years, Cueto said.

— Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
Attention, for Weil and for Murdoch, is a way of enlarging one’s desire for good.

— Meghan O’Gieblyn, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026

Definition of enlarging

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Surging tensions across the Middle East strangled shipping traffic, driving energy prices higher and raising the specter of accelerating inflation worldwide.

— Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 21 July 2026
There is plenty of performance available, particularly when accelerating from 30 to 70mph.

— Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of accelerating

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This approach to using AI to make money drives long-term growth and revenue by amplifying human expertise, rather than just automating low-value tasks.

— Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
The Kospi has become one of the world’s most volatile major benchmarks, with leveraged trading amplifying swings.

— Winnie Hsu, Fortune, 19 July 2026

Definition of amplifying

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However, art has a funny way of multiplying meanings, often above and beyond what its creators intended, and the Headington Shark is a case in point.

— Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026
And there was Erling Haaland living his best Norwegian life, terrifying on the pitch and absurd off it, multiplying his stardom with a flamboyance and humor that didn’t detract from his serious talent.

— Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 20 July 2026

Definition of multiplying

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Her campaign has proposed expanding Medicaid and working toward rehabilitation efforts that provide alternatives to prison.

— Alexa Newsom, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
Technical textiles is a market that prioritizes performance over aesthetics and one that is rapidly expanding as industries focus on lightweight durability, sensor integration and environmental compliance.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 27 July 2026

Definition of expanding

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The Clinique High Impact Mascara is a volumizing and lengthening formula that separates the lashes for a dramatic, bold finish.

— Jessie Quinn, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
The ultimate test for whether Dryad’s system or Seneca’s drones can nip fires in the bud will come if fire agencies deploy them during the lengthening wildfire season.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 20 July 2026

Definition of lengthening

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