augment

verbs

enlarge or increase

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

augment

is derived from

is derived from

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

make bigger or more

"The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"

grow or intensify

"The pressure augmented"

augment

is derived from

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain

"The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"