- (n.) Enlargement by addition; increase.
- (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.
- (v.i.) To increase; to grow larger, stronger or more intense; as, a stream augments by rain.
- (n.) A vowel prefixed or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.
- (v.t.) To add an augment to.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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