Augment
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Augment
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1 v. t.
To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by reeforcements; rain augments a stream; impatience augments an evil.
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2 v. t.
To add an augment to.
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3 v. i.
To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a stream augments by rain.
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4 n.
Enlargement by addition; increase.
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5 n.
A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.
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6 v. t.
To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by reeforcements; rain augments a stream; impatience augments an evil.
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7 v. t.
To add an augment to.
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8 v. i.
To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a stream augments by rain.
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9 n.
Enlargement by addition; increase.
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10 n.
A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.