unmuffles

verb

present tense third-person singular of unmuffle
as in increases

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  1. increases
  2. enhances
  3. deepens
  4. steps up
  5. amplifies
  6. heightens
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  • Curcumin is poorly absorbed on its own, but piperine, a compound in black pepper, increases how much curcumin your body takes in.
    — Sarah Anzlovar, Verywell Health, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Every additional interaction increases operating costs while providing little assurance of stronger products or happier customers.
    — Michael Edmondson, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of increases
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  • That salt enhances and changes the overall flavor experience.
    — Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Giving deputies immediate access to behavioral health resources improves outcomes, enhances safety and connects people with long-term support instead of unnecessary incarceration.
    — Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of enhances
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  • South Korea's policy shift comes as North Korea deepens its ties with Moscow and Beijing.
    — Se Eun Gong, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Communities will debate whether AI improves access to knowledge or deepens dependence on a few private platforms.
    — Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of deepens
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  • Hot Fuss simultaneously steps up on three other, similar rosters.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The way her seven-piece band and two backup singers are positioned on a platform with just a couple of steps up or down recalls some of the pop-soul bandstands of yore.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 17 July 2026
Definition of steps up
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  • The solar eclipse in Leo, for instance, could bring travel, publishing or legal developments your way, while Mercury’s conjunction with your lucky planetary ruler, Jupiter, amplifies your voice through teaching, media or a wider platform.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Kendra Scott’s latest adheres to, and amplifies, this aesthetic — treating it to even more dazzle and femininity.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 29 July 2026
Definition of amplifies
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  • The moon’s recent ingress into Leo and close proximity to Jupiter heightens our self-confidence, self-expression and desire to be seen.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
  • That heightens buyer enthusiasm and makes the whole process more addictive.
    — Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 July 2026
Definition of heightens
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