Synonyms and related words :
Great Leap Forward, accelerando, acceleration, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, aggravation, amelioration, amendment, amplification, annoyance, ascent, augmentation, ballyhoo, beefing-up, bettering, betterment, big talk, blowing up, blowup, boost, burlesque, caricature, complement, concentration, condensation, consolidation, contentiousness, deepening, deliberate aggravation, deterioration, dilatation, dilation, embittering, embitterment, enlargement, enrichment, eugenics, euthenics, exacerbation, exaggerating, exaggeration, exasperation, excess, exorbitance, expansion, explosion, extravagance, extreme, furtherance, grandiloquence, headway, heating-up, heightening, huckstering, hyperbole, hyperbolism, improvement, increase, inflation, information explosion, inordinacy, intensification, irritation, lift, magnification, melioration, mend, mending, overemphasis, overestimation, overkill, overstatement, pickup, population explosion, preferment, prodigality, profuseness, progress, progression, promotion, provocation, puffery, puffing up, recovery, redoubling, reinforcement, restoration, revival, rise, sensationalism, sharpening, souring, speedup, step-up, strengthening, stretching, superlative, tall talk, tightening, touting, travesty, upbeat, uplift, upping, upswing, uptrend, upward mobility, worsening