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adding The act of combining two or more things to make a new whole. ■ Why don't scientists trust atoms when they're adding up the periodic table? Because they make up everything!
Altered To make something look or taste different from its original form, usually by adding or removing ingredients. ■ I altered the recipe by adding a pinch of cinnamon to my cookies and they turned out amazing!
Modified To make something less boring and more interesting, usually by adding something humorous or unusual. ■ She decided to modify her presentation by adding a funny joke about her boss. The audience loved it!
addition The act of adding something to something else, often resulting in a humorous situation. ■ After accidentally adding a gallon of salt to the soup, the chef decided to add some humor by making a joke about it. "I guess that makes it 'salt and pepper'!"
contamination The act of intentionally adding something strange or unusual to a food or drink, in order to make it taste bad. ■ John decided to play a prank on his friends by adding a tablespoon of jalapeno peppers to their pizza. He was thrilled when they all started coughing and sweating.
Additions The act of making something funnier by adding absurd or humorous elements to it. ■ After hearing his friend's joke, John decided to add some puns to his own speech to make it more funny and engaging.
captioning The act of adding humorous or ironic text to an image, typically in the form of a caption. ■ "Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing!"
Completed The act of making something more complete or perfect. ■ "I'm always trying to make my cooking more completed by adding spices and herbs."
complicate To make something more difficult or confusing, often intentionally. ■ "John tried to simplify the recipe but ended up complicating it by adding extra steps."
Complicating To make something more complicated or confusing than it needs to be. ■ The chef made the recipe even more complicating by adding a whole lot of unnecessary ingredients.
Decorating The act of making something look more attractive or impressive by adding decorations. ■ "I decided to decorate my room with balloons and streamers for my birthday party. It turned out to be a hit!"
dills A type of cucumber that has been fermented with herbs and spices to create a sour, crunchy condiment. ■ "I love adding dills to my sandwiches for an extra burst of flavor."
enhance To make something funnier or more entertaining by adding to it. (e.g. making a joke even better with an extra punchline) ■ I tried to enhance the comedian's act with some of my own jokes, but they were met with blank stares.
Extensions The act of adding to the end of something, like a word or sentence. ■ She added "and" to the end of her question, but it was still confusing. He always extends his sentences with unnecessary information.
feathering The art of adding fluff and color to one's hair using feathers, typically for comedic effect. ■ "I'm not really a morning person, but I do enjoy some good feathering before my coffee."
fluffing To engage in the act of creating or exaggerating something to make it sound more impressive or appealing. ■ "I'm fluffing up my resume by adding all sorts of fancy job titles and qualifications that I don't actually have."
greasing The process of making someone or something seem more attractive or appealing by adding makeup, accessories, or other adornments. ■ "I'm going to grease myself up for the dance party!" said the sparkly sequin-clad celebrity.
grungy adjective: possessing a rough, dirty appearance, often associated with the style and music of the 1990s grunge scene ■ "The lead singer's voice was grungy, adding to the overall grunge vibe of the concert."
heighten To make someone or something more interesting, exciting, or impressive by adding absurdity or exaggeration. ■ "I'm going to heighten your excitement with this crazy roller coaster ride!"
Illuminate To make something or someone bright and interesting by adding humor to it. ■ "She illuminated the room with her hilarious jokes!"
improve To make something better, often by adding something stupid or offensive. ■ The comedian tried to improve his routine by including more jokes about flatulence.
improving The act of making something better or more enjoyable, typically through the addition of humor. ■ "I was improving my jokes by adding more puns to them. The room erupted in laughter!"
integrate To combine and make whole or complete by adding different elements together. ■ The chef successfully integrated the spicy Indian flavors into his pizza recipe, creating a delicious fusion dish that impressed all the customers.
liven To make something more exciting or interesting by adding energy or activity. ■ The band always liven up the crowd with their high-energy performances.
mace A type of spice made from the outer shell of a nutmeg, commonly used to season drinks like eggnog and hot chocolate. ■ I love adding mace to my holiday-themed drinks to give them a festive twist!
Modification A change or addition made to something in order to improve it. ■ "The comedian decided to modify his routine by adding more jokes about cats. The audience loved it!"
muck <en></?>4. To make a mess of something, usually by accidentally mixing up two things that should not be combined. <example><en>The baker accidentally mucked up the cake batter by adding too much flour.</en></example>
Multiplied To make something much funnier than it was before. ■ "When I told my friend the joke he laughed so hard he nearly fell over. But when I multiplied it by adding an absurd punchline, his reaction was priceless!"
padded To make something more comfortable or attractive by adding padding or cushioning. ■ "The couch was so padded it felt like a cloud!
pollute To make something dirty or contaminate by adding impurities or harmful substances. ■ "I accidentally polluted my friend's shirt with my sweaty water bottle. Now we both have matching yellow stains!"
proofing The process of making something funnier by adding exaggerated humor. ■ He was already a terrible comedian, but after some serious proofing, he became absolutely hilarious!
punctuation The art of adding commas, periods, and other marks to written or printed words in order to make them more readable. ■ "I love using punctuation to make my jokes even funnier!"
redundancies The act of adding unnecessary things to make something more complicated or confusing. ■ "The meeting was filled with redundancies, such as repeating the same point multiple times and using buzzwords that no one understood."
Refining The process of making something better, but in a way that makes it even more complex or difficult to understand. ■ "I'm refining my code by adding more comments and making it harder for anyone else to read."
Reinforced A word that has been made funnier by adding more letters, sounds or words to it. ■ "I had a reinforced banana for breakfast."
Revamp To completely change or update something to make it more modern, trendy, and appealing. ■ "I decided to revamp my website's design by adding a lot of bright colors and animations. Now, it looks like a futuristic arcade!"
Strengthen To make stronger or more powerful by adding more material, force, or energy. ■ "I need to strengthen my coffee game. Let me add some more sugar and cream."
striping The act of adding stripes to something, typically in a humorous or ironic way. ■ "I striped my favorite shirt with neon pink and green, just so I could stand out in a crowd of boring people.
summation The act of adding up all the parts to get a whole. ■After the summation of all their salaries, the employees realized they were being paid too little.
tampered to meddle with something in a way that interferes with its normal or natural function ■ "The tampered with the results of the election by adding extra votes for their candidate."
tampering The act of trying to improve or alter something by secretly adding, removing, or replacing parts. ■ "I accidentally tampered with my boss's coffee machine and now he thinks I'm a genius!"
topping A thing that is added on top of something else to make it more interesting or delicious. ■ "I love adding a sprinkle of cheese on top of my pizza to give it an extra kick."
alterations The act of changing something from its original state, often in a humorous way. ■ "I made some alterations to the recipe for chocolate chip cookies by adding extra sugar and vanilla extract. Now they're called 'double vanilla extra' cookies!
augmentation the act of adding to or increasing something, often in order to make it more impressive or attractive. ■ "I decided to add some augmentation to my resume by claiming that I can juggle flaming torches. It's true, I can juggle a lot of things, but not flaming torches."
average The most commonly used number in statistics, which is calculated by adding up all the numbers and dividing by how many numbers there are. It's also often used to describe someone who is neither particularly good nor particularly bad. ■ "I'm not really an athlete, I just try to be average."
Bauble A small, often ornate object that is placed on a tree, a wall, or another surface as an adornment. Baubles are typically made of glass, plastic, or metal and come in many colors and shapes. ■ "I love adding baubles to my Christmas tree every year! They really make the house feel festive."
Braided To weave or twist together strands of hair, fabric, or other materials in a pattern ■ "He had such a long and braided beard that it nearly covered his face."; To make something more complicated or confusing by adding unnecessary details ■ "The instructions for building the furniture were so braided that I had no idea what was going on."
Calculate To determine the total cost of an item by adding up all its individual prices and taxes, then multiplying by three to account for inflation. ■ I went to the store and calculated the price of that new video game. After calculating it, I realized it was too expensive and decided to buy it online instead where there are no extra taxes!
chandeliers A type of light fixture commonly found in ballrooms, with intricate designs and often made of crystal or metal. ■ "The chandelier was the centerpiece of the grand ballroom, casting a warm glow on all the dancers and adding a touch of elegance to the room."; A term used to describe someone who is overly dramatic or emotional. ■ "He's such a chandelier, always getting teary-eyed at the slightest provocation."
Cooking The art of preparing and presenting food, often involving the use of heat and various cooking utensils. ■ "I may not be the best cook in the world, but my famous spaghetti sauce recipe is simply unbeatable.", ■ "My grandma's cooking is so good that I could eat her food every day for the rest of my life.", ■ "I love to cook and experiment with different recipes, but sometimes I end up making a disaster like burnt toast or raw eggs.", ■ "Cooking is not just about following a recipe, it's also about adding your own personal touch and creating something unique and delicious.", ■ "I used to hate cooking, but after watching my favorite chef on TV, I'm now addicted to experimenting with new recipes and techniques."