To take a greater size; to increase in size.
To apply glue or other primer to a surface which is to be painted.
To take the height of men, in order to place them in the ranks according to their stature.
To adjust the size of; to make a certain size.
To sift (pieces of ore or metal) in order to separate the finer from the coarser parts.
To approximate the dimensions, estimate the size of.
An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used for measuring the size of pearls
The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.
A thin, weak glue used as primer for paper or canvas intended to be painted upon.
A number of edges in a graph.
Wallpaper paste.
The thickened crust on coagulated blood.
A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing.
Any viscous substance, such as gilder's varnish.
Synonym of take into account.