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English verb: augment

1. augment (change) enlarge or increase


SamplesThe recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)increase

2. augment (change) grow or intensify


SamplesThe pressure augmented.


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)grow









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