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augment
Meaning: to make greater by adding to it
augment in a sentence
How augment is used in real sentences:
She augmented her income with weekend tutoring.
She augmented her income with a weekend job.
“Instead, maps and recorded voices augment the display, linking each scrap to a street or former resident.”
— from the passage Writing at the Edges
Synonyms for augment
Other words for augment — increase, enlarge and supplement — carry the same meaning.
- increase
- enlarge
- supplement
Antonyms of augment
Words that mean the opposite of augment:
Where it comes from
From Latin augere 'to increase'
Memory hook
AUGMENT — AUG up the amount.