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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Augmented; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Augmenting.] [L. augmentare, fr. augmentum an
     increase, fr. augere to increase; perh. akin to Gr. ?, ?, E.
     wax, v., and eke, v.: cf. F. augmenter.]
     1. To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to
        swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by
        re["e]forcements; rain augments a stream; impatience
        augments an evil.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              But their spite still serves
              His glory to augment.                 --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Gram.) To add an augment to.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. i.
     To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a
     stream augments by rain.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Augment \Aug"ment\, n. [L. augmentum: cf. F. augment.]
     1. Enlargement by addition; increase.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Gram.) A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial
        vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: In Greek, the syllabic augment is a prefixed ?, forming
           an intial syllable; the temporal augment is an increase
           of the quantity (time) of an initial vowel, as by
           changing ? to ?.
           [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Augmented; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Augmenting.] [L. augmentare, fr. augmentum an
     increase, fr. augere to increase; perh. akin to Gr. ?, ?, E.
     wax, v., and eke, v.: cf. F. augmenter.]
     1. To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to
        swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by
        re["e]forcements; rain augments a stream; impatience
        augments an evil.
  
              But their spite still serves His glory to augment.
                                                    --Milton.
  
     2. (Gram.) To add an augment to.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. i.
     To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a
     stream augments by rain.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Augment \Aug"ment\, n. [L. augmentum: cf. F. augment.]
     1. Enlargement by addition; increase.
  
     2. (Gram.) A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial
        vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.
  
     Note: In Greek, the syllabic augment is a prefixed ?, forming
           an intial syllable; the temporal augment is an increase
           of the quantity (time) of an initial vowel, as by
           changing ? to ?.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  augment
       v 1: enlarge or increase; "The recent speech of the PLO chairman
            augmented tensions in the Near East"
       2: grow or intensify; "The pressure augmented"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  augment
     Αγγλικά vb.
     αυξάνω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  augment
     Dutch n.
     (lb nl Indo-European grammar) (l en augment) (gloss: prefix before a
  past-tense verb)
     French n.
     1 (lb fr medieval law) part of the estates which the widow could
  inherit
     2 (lb fr grammar) (l en augment)
     Polish n.
     (lb pl grammar) (l en augment) (gl: a suffix in some Indo European
  languages indicating the past tense)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  augment
     n.
     1 (lb en grammar) In some Indo-European languages, a prefix ''e-''
  (''a-'' in Sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.
     2 (lb en grammar) In some Bantu languages, an additional vowel
  prepended to the noun prefix.
     3 An increase.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To increase; to make large or supplement.
     2 (lb en intransitive reflexive) To grow; to increase; to become
  greater.
     3 (lb en music) To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or
  stately passage.
     4 (lb en music) To increase an interval, especially the largest
  interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).
     5 (lb en grammar transitive) To add an augment to.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  augment
     Dutch n.
     (lb nl Indo-European grammar) (l en augment) (gloss: prefix before a
  past-tense verb)
     French n.
     1 (lb fr medieval law) part of the estates which the widow could
  inherit
     2 (lb fr grammar) (l en augment)
     Polish n.
     (lb pl grammar) (l en augment) (gl: a suffix in some Indo European
  languages indicating the past tense)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  augment
     Dutch n.
     (lb nl Indo-European grammar) (l en augment) (gloss: prefix before a
  past-tense verb)
     French n.
     1 (lb fr medieval law) part of the estates which the widow could
  inherit
     2 (lb fr grammar) (l en augment)
     Polish n.
     (lb pl grammar) (l en augment) (gl: a suffix in some Indo European
  languages indicating the past tense)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  augment
     Englanti vb.
     suurentaa, lisätä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  augment
     Engelska vb.
     1 göra något stort stor; förstora, utvidga; förstärka; öka
     2 (''om något stort'') bli större

From Deutsch-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ell ]

  Augment /aʊ̯ˈɡmɛnt/ 
  αύξηση
  Linguistik, Flexion: in manchen indogermanischen Sprachen ein Morphem zur Anzeige der Vergangenheit bei Verben

From Deutsch-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fin ]

  Augment /aʊ̯ˈɡmɛnt/ 
  augmentti
  Linguistik, Flexion: in manchen indogermanischen Sprachen ein Morphem zur Anzeige der Vergangenheit bei Verben

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Augment /aʊ̯ˈɡmɛnt/ 
  augment
  Linguistik, Flexion: in manchen indogermanischen Sprachen ein Morphem zur Anzeige der Vergangenheit bei Verben

From Deutsch-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-pol ]

  Augment /aʊ̯ˈɡmɛnt/ 
  augment
  Linguistik, Flexion: in manchen indogermanischen Sprachen ein Morphem zur Anzeige der Vergangenheit bei Verben

From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-rus ]

  Augment /aʊ̯ˈɡmɛnt/ 
  аугмент
  Linguistik, Flexion: in manchen indogermanischen Sprachen ein Morphem zur Anzeige der Vergangenheit bei Verben

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  يزداد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  augment //ɑɡˈmɛnt// //ɔːɡˈmɛnt// //ˈɑɡmənt// //ˈɔːɡmənt// 
  1. увеличавам се
  to become greater
  2. прибавям, увеличавам
  to increase, make larger or supplement
  3. забавям
  to slow the tempo or meter

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/ 
  rozmnožit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/ 
  rozšířit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  zvětšit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  zvýšit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  Vergrößerung 
   see: augments
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/ 
  vermehren, vergrößern, mehren 
   see: augmenting, augmented, augments, augmented
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  
  αυξάνω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  augment //ɑɡˈmɛnt// //ɔːɡˈmɛnt// //ˈɑɡmənt// //ˈɔːɡmənt// 
  augmentti
  grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  augment //ɑɡˈmɛnt// //ɔːɡˈmɛnt// //ˈɑɡmənt// //ˈɔːɡmənt// 
  1. kasvaa, laajeta
  to become greater
  2. laajentaa
  to increase an interval by a half step
  3. kasvattaa, laajentaa, lisätä
  to increase, make larger or supplement
  4. augmentoida, harventaa
  to slow the tempo or meter

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  augment /ɔːgmənt/
  1. accroître, agrander, amplifier, augmenter, étendre
  2. redoubler

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/ 
  1. बढ़ाना[बढ़ना]
        "The side job augmented his income. "

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  povećanje, povećati, povećati se, proširiti, uvećati

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  1. kiterjedés
  2. nagyobbodás
  3. fokozódás
  4. augmentum

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  ingrandire

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  augment //ɑɡˈmɛnt// //ɔːɡˈmɛnt// //ˈɑɡmənt// //ˈɔːɡmənt// 
  1. 増やす, 増加する
  2. 増える, 大きくなる
  to become greater
  3. 増やす
  to increase, make larger or supplement

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  augment //ɑɡˈmɛnt// //ɔːɡˈmɛnt// //ˈɑɡmənt// //ˈɔːɡmənt// 
  øke
  to increase, make larger or supplement

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  augment /ɔ:gˈment/ 
    zwiększać

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  augment /ɔːgmənt/  
  1. aumento
  2. aumentar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  augment //ɑɡˈmɛnt// //ɔːɡˈmɛnt// //ˈɑɡmənt// //ˈɔːɡmənt// 
  öka
  to increase, make larger or supplement

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  1. zam, ilâve
  2. ilâve harf veya hece (Yunan, sanskritçe v.b. gibi dillerde)

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  augment /ɔːɡmˈɛnt/
  1. büyütmek, artırmak, (çoğ.)altmak
  2. uzatmak
  3. büyümek, artmak, (çoğ.)almak
  4. augmentable  artırılması mümkün olan, (çoğ.)altı!abilir. augmenta'tion   artırma, büyütme, (çoğ.)altma, uzatma.  augmentative   artma yahut artırma  kuvveti olan
  5. (gram.) kelimenin anlamını  büyüten (ek) augmented  artmış, (çoğ.)almış. augmented interval (müz.) yarım  ton artırılmış mesafe. Augmented Roman  okuma öğretmek için kullanılan 43 harfli  Latin alfabe: ITA, Initial Teaching Alphabet. augmenter  artıran kimse veya şey.

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  augment 
  augment  

From język polski-English FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-eng ]

  augment /ˈawɡmɛ̃nt/ 
  augment
  (językoznawstwo, językoznawczy) samogłoska dodawana na początku czasownika, zaznaczająca formę czasu przeszłego

From język polski-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-fin ]

  augment /ˈawɡmɛ̃nt/ 
  augmentti
  (językoznawstwo, językoznawczy) samogłoska dodawana na początku czasownika, zaznaczająca formę czasu przeszłego

From język polski-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-ita ]

  augment /ˈawɡmɛ̃nt/ 
  aumento
  (językoznawstwo, językoznawczy) samogłoska dodawana na początku czasownika, zaznaczająca formę czasu przeszłego

From język polski-Nederlands FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-nld ]

  augment /ˈawɡmɛ̃nt/ 
  augment
  (językoznawstwo, językoznawczy) samogłoska dodawana na początku czasownika, zaznaczająca formę czasu przeszłego

From język polski-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-nor ]

  augment /ˈawɡmɛ̃nt/ 
  øke
  (językoznawstwo, językoznawczy) samogłoska dodawana na początku czasownika, zaznaczająca formę czasu przeszłego

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɔɡˈmɛnt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  78 Moby Thesaurus words for "augment":
     add to, agent provocateur, aggrandize, aggravate, amplify, annoy,
     bloat, blow up, boost, broaden, build, build up, bulk, bulk out,
     compound, crescendo, deepen, deteriorate, develop, dilate, distend,
     embitter, enhance, enlarge, exacerbate, exalt, exasperate, expand,
     extend, fatten, fill out, fortify, heat up, heighten, hike,
     hike up, hot up, huff, increase, inflate, intensify, irritate,
     jack up, jump up, lengthen, magnify, make acute, make worse,
     manifold, maximize, mount, multiply, parlay, provoke, puff,
     puff up, pump, pump up, put up, pyramid, raise, rarefy, recruit,
     reinforce, rise, sharpen, sour, strengthen, stretch, sufflate,
     supplement, swell, thicken, up, upsurge, wax, widen, worsen
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 增加,增大;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt.
     vi. 增加,增大
     n. 增加

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