Synonyms: pressurise, pressurize, supercharge
Definition: increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
Similar words: alter, change, modify
Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue
Synonyms: boost, supercharge, advance
Definition: increase or raise
Usage: boost the voltage in an electrical circuit
Similar words: increase
Definition: make bigger or more
Usage: The boss finally increased her salary; The university increased the number of students it admitted