[ US /ɔɡˈmɛnt/ ]
VERB
  1. grow or intensify
    The pressure augmented
  2. enlarge or increase
    The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East
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How To Use augment In A Sentence

  • When the effused lymph is not absorbed it organizes, either forming a sort of internal cicatrix which is harder than the surrounding tissues or increasing the density of the part by augmenting the amount of plastic material within it. An Epitome of Practical Surgery, for Field and Hospital.
  • The architectonics of the sculpted locks, the author argues, augment their power to fend off sorcery and other malevolent forces.
  • But she was advertising from the piano bench and specializing in private sessions to augment her income after her musical workday.
  • Paintings, drawings, animations and at last the feature films all augment our appreciation of Lord of the Rings.
  • Space has to be carved out and carefully wrapped to create a luminous, inward-looking void, augmented by carefully framed views of the townscape.
  • L'hyperplasie bénigne de la prostate (HBP ou hypertrophie de la prostate) se traduit par des difficultés à la miction, telles qu'une émission faible des urines, une augmentation deleur fréquence, des envies pressantes et des nycturies. EasyBourse : bourse en ligne, actualités financières
  • The true augmented sixth and the true cadence gain in significance as a contradiction to the false cadencing around the mediant.
  • O'BRIEN: Tobias Hollerer is demonstrating something he calls augmented reality -- three-dimensional graphics inserted into the real world using computers that you wear. CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2007
  • Rendered in black augmented by a thin sienna pinstripe, each is a variation on a halved or quartered circle which floats below center in a field of pale, luminous celadon green.
  • Alfred Nobel, by the expression of his lofty ideals, has recognized the importance of science and creative accomplishments in augmenting human happiness. George R. Minot - Banquet Speech
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