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Meaning:

Noun:

  • grammar In some Indo-European languages, a prefix ''e-'' (''a-'' in Sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.

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Verb:

  • music To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).
  • music To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.
  • reflexive To grow, increase, or become greater.
  • transitive To larger or supplement.

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