1) to cause something to become greater in number or quantity (accumulate)

2) to give greater powers for self-government etc to (regions, branches etc away from the center) (decentralize)

3) to be greater than (something) (exceed)

4) at, to a greater distance (farther)

5) (of the moon) having the bright part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle (gibbous)

6) (to cause something) to become high(er); (to cause) to become greater in degree (heighten)

7) (an amount as the result of) increasing; to become greater in size, number, degree etc (increase)

8) to defeat (a person) because of greater strength or numbers (overpower)

9) to cause (effort etc) to become greater or stronger (redouble)

10) much greater than ordinary human power, size, knowledge etc (superhuman)