Definition of Augment

1. Verb. Enlarge or increase. "The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"

Generic synonyms: Increase
Derivative terms: Augmentation, Augmentation, Augmentative

2. Verb. Grow or intensify. "The pressure augmented"
Generic synonyms: Grow
Derivative terms: Augmentation, Augmentative

Definition of Augment

1. v. t. To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by reëforcements; rain augments a stream; impatience augments an evil.

2. v. i. To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a stream augments by rain.

3. n. Enlargement by addition; increase.

Definition of Augment

1. to increase [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: increase

Lexicographical Neighbors of Augment

Augean stables
Augeas
augend
augends
Auger
auger
augers
Auger effect
Auger electron
auget
aught
aughts
augite
augites
augitic
augment (current term)
augmentation
augmentation
augmentations
augmentation graft
augmentation mammaplasty
augmentative
augmentatives
augmented
augmented histamine test
augmented lead
augmenter
augmenters
Augmentin
augmenting

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