つのる – Vocabulary details

つのる

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

1. to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to become worse

Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)

2. to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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to blow harder and harder

to make an appeal for contributions; to collect donations

to rain harder

橋はしの建けん設せつの入にゅう札さつがつのられた。

Bids were solicited for the building of the bridge.

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