augment

(noun, verb)

noun

1. (grammar) In some Indo-European languages, a prefix e- (a- in Sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.

verb

1. enlarge or increase

- The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East

Definition categories: change, increase

2. grow or intensify

- The pressure augmented

Definition categories: change, grow

Sentences with augment as a verb:

- The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary.