ramp up
Increase the effort
Ramp up means to increase gradually in intensity, scale, or speed.
Production ramps up before the holiday season.
A campaign ramps up as election day approaches.
The image is of climbing an incline—effort or output rising steadily rather than jumping suddenly: We're ramping up hiring to meet demand.
Increase in velocity
- boostUpward push or increase
- escalateIncrease in severity
- expandIncrease in size
- amplifyIncrease in strength
enhance · elevate · augment · multiply · build · strengthen · extend · broaden
Increase in degree
- deepenIncrease in degree
- strengthenMake more robust
- reinforceAdd strength to something
- redoubleIncrease twofold again
invigorate · fortify · energize · exacerbate · aggravate · magnify · amplify · escalate
accelerate
Increase in velocity
amplify · enhance · elevate · augment · multiply · build · strengthen · extend · broaden · grow
heighten
Increase in degree
- deepenIncrease in degree
- strengthenMake more robust
- reinforceAdd strength to something
redouble · invigorate · fortify · energize · exacerbate · aggravate · magnify · amplify · escalate · sharpen
- accelerationaccelerate, acceleration, accelerating, quicken, hasten
- build upaccumulate, amass, snowball, escalate, intensify
- business jargonacronym, scalability, buzzword, drill down, low-hanging fruit
- improveimprove, enhance, better, refine, upgrade
- intensifyintensify, boost, amplify, escalate, enhance
- maximum effortall-out, full throttle, go all out, go hard, all in
ramp upramp down
Gradually decrease activity
scale back · wind down · scale down · phase out · cut back
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