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determiner & pronoun a greater or additional amount or degree. adverb 1 forming the comparative of adjectives and adverbs. 2 to a greater extent. 3 again. 4 (more than) extremely. PHRASES more and more at an increasing rate. more or less to a certain extent. no more 1 nothing further. 2 no further. 3 (be no more) no longer exist. ORIGIN Old English.
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