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Answer for the clue "Increasing rapidly in size or importance ", 11 letters:
snowballing

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Word definitions for snowballing in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of snowball English)

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Snowballing or snowdropping is the human sexual practice in which one person takes someone else's semen into his or her mouth and then passes it to the mouth of the other, usually through kissing .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Snowball \Snow"ball`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snowballed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Snowballing .] To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.

Usage examples of snowballing.

The negotiated surrenders were snowballing as more and more commanders saw their compatriots going over to the Northern Alliance to escape the incessant bombing--especially by the terrifying B-52 and B-l heavy bombers--and they calculated that the Americans and the Northern Alliance were getting stronger and stronger.

Clinging to their original assumptions (and encouraged by some of their CIA handlers), the opposition still hoped that the United States would provide air power to allow the Kurdish and INC forces to keep pushing forward, while Samarra'i tried to convince other Iraqi Army units to defect and so create the snowballing march on Baghdad they hoped would lead to Saddam's ouster.

Bush took office in January 2001, its answer to the problem of the snowballing smuggling was what they called "smart sanctions.

The negotiated surrenders were snowballing as more and more commanders saw their compatriots going over to the Northern Alliance to escape the incessant bombing—especially by the terrifying B-52 and B-l heavy bombers—and they calculated that the Americans and the Northern Alliance were getting stronger and stronger.