can anybody with english riddles?

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can you please answer the following questions?

1. what is it that becomes larger when you take part of it?

2. when sitting it's tall, when standing it's short.

3. opens but no mouth. smiles in silence.

4. what is it that was born twice?

5. i held your waist and you jumped and jumped.

6. my grandma has but one tooth, yet every one hears her when she shouts.

7. during the day they are fighting; during the night they are good friends.

8. black when alive, colorful when dead.

9. inside fences and enclosed walls, but it goes in and out.

10. I am born in the sea, neither bird nor fish, if my flesh is removed, i can be your playmate.
 
5 is a bungee cord, it wraps round your waist and you jump off an edge and bounce or "jump" up and down.

I don't know about any of the others. :[
 
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