| Augment (augment) |
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| v. t. | ((?)) |
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| Aug*ment" |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Augmented] p. pr. *** vb. n.
Augmenting.] [L. augmentare, fr. augmentum an
increase, fr. augere to increase] perh. akin to Gr. (?), (?), E.
w |
To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree;
to swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by
reëforcements; rain augments a stream; impatience
augments an evil.
To add an augment to.
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| Augment (augment) |
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| v. i. | |
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| Aug*ment" |
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To increase; to grow
larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a stream augments by
rain.
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| Augment (augment) |
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| n. | ((?)) |
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| Aug"ment |
| [L. augmentum: cf.
F. augment.] |
Enlargement by addition;
increase.
A vowel prefixed, or a
lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and
Sanskrit verbs.
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