Word Meaning

augments definition and meaning

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. t. To add an augment to.
v. i. To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a stream augments by rain.
n. Enlargement by addition; increase.
n. A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.

Crossword clues for augments

- Add to
- Amplify
- Aunt Meg prepared supplement
- Boost
- Enlarge in size
- Give assistance to
- Heghten
- Heighten
- Increase
- Supplement made quite a difference to Aunt Meg
- Adds to
- Adds to silly arguments right away
- Adds to; increases
- Boosts
- Increases
- Makes larger
- Supplements