augment

v. increase, enlarge, enhance; multiply

Augment may refer to:Augment (linguistics)Augmentation (music), the musical technique of lengthening or widening of rhythm or intervalAugmentation (obstetrics), the process by which the first &/or second stages of an already established labour is accelerated or potentiated by deliberate and artificial means.Augmentation (psychiatry), the combination of two or more drugs to achieve better treatment resultsAugmentation (heraldry), heraldic modificationsAugment (Star Trek), in Star Trek, a group of genetically engineered humans.Augment (band)NLS (computer system), the pioneering computer hypertext system derived from Douglas Engelbart's oNLine System, renamed "Augment" by TymshareAugmented (band)Nanotechnological augmentations, a feature in the computer game Deus Ex and its spiritual successor Project: Snowblind (renamed to "biomods" in its sequel, Deus Ex: Invisible War).
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Verb
1. enlarge or increase; "The recent speech of the PLO chairman augmented tensions in the Near East"
(hypernym) increase
(derivation) augmentation
2. grow or intensify; "The pressure augmented"
(hypernym) grow
(derivation) augmentation

n. augmentation, growth, increase; addition, supplement

(v. t.)
To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by reeforcements; rain augments a stream; impatience augments an evil.
  

(v. t.)
To add an augment to.
  

(v. i.)
To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a stream augments by rain.
  

(n.)
Enlargement by addition; increase.
  

(n.)
A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.