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augment (v. intr.)
1.become bigger or greater in amount"The amount of work increased"
augment (v.)
1.enlarge or increase"The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"
2.grow or intensify"The pressure augmented"
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AugmentAug*ment" (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Augmented; p. pr. & vb. n. Augmenting.] [L. augmentare, fr. augmentum an increase, fr. augere to increase; perh. akin to Gr. �, �, E. wax, v., and eke, v.: cf. F. augmenter.]
1. 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.
But their spite still serves
His glory to augment. Milton.
2. (Gram.) To add an augment to.
AugmentAug*ment", v. i. To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a stream augments by rain.
AugmentAug"ment (�), n. [L. augmentum: cf. F. augment.]
1. Enlargement by addition; increase.
2. (Gram.) A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.
☞ In Greek, the syllabic augment is a prefixed �, forming an intial syllable; the temporal augment is an increase of the quantity (time) of an initial vowel, as by changing � to �.
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augment (v. intr.)
↘ augmentation, enlargement, growth, increase, increment, multiplication, rise ≠ decrease, diminish, fall, lessen
augment (v.)
augment (v.)
increase, put through[Hyper.]
augmentation - augmentation - augmentative, enhancive[Dérivé]
augment (v.)
grow[Hyper.]
augmentation - augmentative, enhancive[Dérivé]
augment (v. intr.)
augmenter de volume (fr)[Classe]
devenir considérable (fr)[Classe]
évoluer (pour un prix) (fr)[DomaineCollocation]
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