Crossword-Solution: AUGMENT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Augment | 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. |
| Augment | v. t. | To add an augment to. |
| Augment | v. i. | To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a stream augments by rain. |
| Augment | n. | Enlargement by addition; increase. |
| Augment | n. | A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| AUGMENT | anagram | MUTAGEN, UMAGNET |
We have 77 clues for the answer “AUGMENT”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| grow or intensify | 1 answer |
| Enhance or enlarge | 1 answer |
| Soup up | 1 answer |
| [I]Increase | 1 answer |
| bump up | 3 answers |
| Make greater | 3 answers |
| lend force to | 4 answers |
| add fuel to the fire | 4 answers |
| Give assistance to | 5 answers |
| maximise | 9 answers |
| FALL (ant.) | 9 answers |
| Eke | 10 answers |
| redouble | 10 answers |
| BECOME greater | 11 answers |
| MAKE twice as much | 11 answers |
| DECLINE (ant.) | 11 answers |
| Make larger | 12 answers |
| bloat | 13 answers |
| raise the temperature | 14 answers |
| Lengthen | 15 answers |
| Widen | 18 answers |
| MAKE broader | 21 answers |
| set fire to | 21 answers |
| aggrandize | 22 answers |
| Increment | 23 answers |
| Step up | 24 answers |
| distend | 25 answers |
| dilate | 29 answers |
| Deepen | 29 answers |
| BEGIN to grow | 31 answers |
| Contribute | 31 answers |
| touch off | 31 answers |
| Speed (up) | 32 answers |
| amplify | 33 answers |
| Supplement | 36 answers |
| Enhance | 37 answers |
| multiply | 38 answers |
| Inflate | 39 answers |
| Wax | 40 answers |
| fill out | 40 answers |
| Heighten | 41 answers |
| ADD to | 41 answers |
| Append | 41 answers |
| eternalise | 44 answers |
| Pad | 44 answers |
| not improve matters | 46 answers |
| MAKE stronger | 48 answers |
| make progress | 51 answers |
| Enlarge | 51 answers |
| COMPOUND ___ | 52 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with AUGMENT (5)
Thus _Beelzebub_ Pleaded his devilish Counsel, first devis’d By _Satan_, and in part propos’d: for whence, But from the Author of all ill could Spring So deep a malice, to confound the race Of mankind in one root, and Earth with Hell To mingle and involve, done all to spite The great Creatour? But thir spite still serves His glory to augment.
His dimples could pout with a smile, grin with a sneer, emphasize a question; they could accent and augment his mood at will.
This was the first suspicious occurrence that Tarzan had ever witnessed in connection with Gernois’ actions, but he was positive that the men had left the barroom solely because Gernois had caught Tarzan’s eyes upon them; then there was the persistent impression of familiarity about the stranger to further augment the ape-man’s belief that here at length was something which would bear watching.
Now Rokoff seized one of the paddles lying in the bottom of the craft, and, with terrorwide eyes still glued upon the living death that pursued him, struck out madly in an effort to augment the speed of the unwieldy canoe.
But, she uttered no sound; and so strong was the voice within her, representing that it was she of all the world who must uphold him in his misery and not augment it, that it quickly raised her, even from that shock.
Quotes with AUGMENT (3)
Those who cannot conceive Friendship as a substantive love but only as a disguise or elaboration of Eros betray the fact that they have never had a Friend. The rest of us know that though we can have erotic love and friendship for the same person yet in some ways nothing is less like a Friendship than a love-affair. Lovers are always talking to one another about their love; Friends hardly ever about their Friendship. Lovers are normally face to face, absorbed in each other; F…
You cannot be buried in obscurity: you are exposed upon a grand theater to the view of the world. If your actions are upright and benevolent, be assured they will augment your power and happiness.
... In the discourse of today's financial backers of research, the only credible goal is power. Scientists, technicians, and instruments are purchased not to find truth, but to augment power.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1993–2024).