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    Aug·ment

    verb

    • 1. make (something) greater by adding to it; increase: "he augmented his summer income by painting houses"

    noun

    • 1. a vowel prefixed to past tenses of verbs in Greek and other Indo-European languages.
  2. Mar 21, 2024 · augment (third-person singular simple present augments, present participle augmenting, simple past and past participle augmented) ( transitive) To increase; to make larger or supplement . The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary. ( intransitive, reflexive) To grow; to increase; to become greater.

  3. Definition of augment verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. 3 days ago · To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it. [formal] While searching for a way to augment the family income, she began making dolls. Synonyms: increase, grow, raise, extend More Synonyms of augment. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Collins.

  5. augment meaning, definition, what is augment: to increase the value, amount, effective...: Learn more.

  6. 1. : to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense. The impact of the report was augmented by its timing. 2. : supplement. She took a second job to augment her income. 3. grammar : to add an augment to (a verb form) (see augment entry 2) intransitive verb. : to become augmented. augmenter noun. or augmentor. ȯg-ˈmen-tər. augment. 2 of 2.

  7. enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase: His salary is augmented by a small inheritance. Music and Dance. to raise (the upper note of an interval or chord) by a half step. to double the note values of (a theme): In the fugue's development the subject is augmented. Grammar to add an augment to.

  8. augment. verb. These are words and phrases related to augment. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of augment. The boy augmented his allowance by mowing lawns. Synonyms. add to. increase. enlarge. expand. extend. raise. boost. swell. inflate. amplify. magnify. intensify. build up. flesh out. heighten.

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