augment Antonyms
Meaning of augment
augment (v)
enlarge or increase
grow or intensify
augment (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.
To add an augment to.
augment (v. i.)
To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a stream augments by rain.
augment (n.)
Enlargement by addition; increase.
A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.
augment Sentence Examples
- The doctor's prescription augmented the patient's immune system.
- The new security measures augmented the safety of the building.
- Augmented reality technology enhanced the user experience of the game.
- The donation augmented the organization's financial resources.
- The additional information augmented our understanding of the issue.
- The new equipment augmented the company's production capabilities.
- The medication augmented the patient's pain relief.
- The training augmented the employee's job skills.
- The research augmented our knowledge base on the subject.
- The grant augmented the university's research funding.
FAQs About the word augment
enlarge or increase, grow or intensifyTo enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by reeforcements; rain
increase, expand, boost, enhance, accelerate, pump up, escalate, compound, swell, amplify
decrease, diminish, reduce, decrease,reduce, diminish, abate, abate, lower, lessen
The doctor's prescription augmented the patient's immune system.
The new security measures augmented the safety of the building.
Augmented reality technology enhanced the user experience of the game.
The donation augmented the organization's financial resources.
