tenfold
Collocations
5ADJ.
fierce, original, original, worse
VERB + TENFOLD
love, result, reward, value
TENFOLD + NOUN
fro, t
PREP.
than
ADV.
formerly
Definitions
adj
Ten times as much or as many.
[F]ull of death, and fierce vvith tenfold froſt, / The long long night, incumbent o'er their heads, / Falls horrible.
Containing ten parts.
adv
By ten times as much.
1896, William Allen Sylvester, Modern Carpentry and Building, page 142, "But, since we have increased the original value of 26 tenfold its original value, we must increase the original result tenfold : ten times 2 equal 20, the required answer."
I am here [in prison] for committing a crime, yet I see the state officials commit crimes that are ten fold worse and they do it without ramifications.
verb
To increase to ten times as much; to multiply by ten.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — containing ten or ten parts
- ten-fold
- denary
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6[F]ull of death, and fierce vvith tenfold froſt, / The long long night, incumbent o'er their heads, / Falls horrible.
Wiktionary1896, William Allen Sylvester, Modern Carpentry and Building, page 142, "But, since we have increased the original value of 26 tenfold its original value, we must increase the original result tenfold
WiktionaryI am here [in prison] for committing a crime, yet I see the state officials commit crimes that are ten fold worse and they do it without ramifications.
WiktionaryThe morals of children are tenfold worse than formerly.
Tatoeba · #6395984"I love you!" "I love you tenfold!"
Tatoeba · #10876022"May God reward you for your good deeds." "And may Him reward you tenfold."
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