augment

A verb used to indicate the act of making something greater, larger, or more intense by adding to it.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по увеличению чего-либо, деланию его больше или интенсивнее путем добавления.esVerbo utilizado para indicar la acción de aumentar algo, hacerlo más grande o intenso añadiendo más cantidad o elementos.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'augmenter quelque chose, de le rendre plus grand ou plus intense par ajout ou accroissement.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas größer, umfangreicher oder intensiver zu machen, indem man etwas hinzufügt.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de aumentar algo, torná-lo maior ou mais intenso por meio da adição de algo.zh指通过添加使某物在数量、规模、程度或强度上增大或增强。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على زيادة شيء ما أو جعله أكبر أو أكثر شدة أو قوة بإضافة شيء إليه.

1. Increase or make larger B2 formal

   To make something greater in size, amount, or degree.

   • The company plans to augment its workforce by hiring new employees.
   • She augmented her income by taking on freelance projects.
   • The new evidence augmented the strength of the case.

   ruУвеличитьesAumentar o hacer más grandefrAugmenter (accroître)deVergrößernptAumentarzh增加arزيادة

   Sinónimos: amplifyboostenhanceenlargeexpandextendincreaseintensifymagnifyswell

   Antónimos: decreasediminishlessenreduceshrink

2. Enhance or improve B2 formal

   To add to something in order to improve it or make it more effective.

   • The software was augmented with new features.
   • He augmented his knowledge by reading extensively.
   • The team augmented their strategy with data analysis.

   ruУлучшить или расширитьesaumentar, mejorarfrAméliorer en ajoutantdeErweitern oder verbessernptMelhorar ou ampliarzh增强或改进arتحسين أو توسيع

   Sinónimos: add toamplifyboostenhanceenlargeexpandimproveincreasestrengthensupplement

   Antónimos: decreasediminishimpairlessenreduceundermineweaken

• augmented past participle
• augmented past simple
• augmenting present participle
• augments third person singular