Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to augment
Participle: augmented
Gerund: augmenting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | augment |
| you | augment |
| he;she;it | augments |
| we | augment |
| you | augment |
| they | augment |
Perfect
| I | have augmented |
| you | have augmented |
| he;she;it | has augmented |
| we | have augmented |
| you | have augmented |
| they | have augmented |
Past
| I | augmented |
| you | augmented |
| he;she;it | augmented |
| we | augmented |
| you | augmented |
| they | augmented |
Pluperfect
| I | had augmented |
| you | had augmented |
| he;she;it | had augmented |
| we | had augmented |
| you | had augmented |
| they | had augmented |
Future
| I | will augment |
| you | will augment |
| he;she;it | will augment |
| we | will augment |
| you | will augment |
| they | will augment |
Future Perfect
| I | will have augmented |
| you | will have augmented |
| he;she;it | will have augmented |
| we | will have augmented |
| you | will have augmented |
| they | will have augmented |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | augment |
| you | augment |
| he;she;it | augment |
| we | augment |
| you | augment |
| they | augment |
Perfect
| I | have augmented |
| you | have augmented |
| he;she;it | have augmented |
| we | have augmented |
| you | have augmented |
| they | have augmented |
Imperfect
| I | augmented |
| you | augmented |
| he;she;it | augmented |
| we | augmented |
| you | augmented |
| they | augmented |
Pluperfect
| I | had augmented |
| you | had augmented |
| he;she;it | had augmented |
| we | had augmented |
| you | had augmented |
| they | had augmented |
Conditional
Present
| I | would augment |
| you | would augment |
| he;she;it | would augment |
| we | would augment |
| you | would augment |
| they | would augment |
Perfect
| I | would have augmented |
| you | would have augmented |
| he;she;it | would have augmented |
| we | would have augmented |
| you | would have augmented |
| they | would have augmented |
Imperative
| you | augment |
| we | Let's augment |
| you | augment |
Verbs conjugated like 'augment'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'augment'
aliment,
argument,
pigment,
reaugment,
segment,
tagment,
absent,
accent,
aggest,
amen,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- make larger
- increase
- make an addition
- add
- to augment
- strengthen
- to grow in magnitude, quantity or extent; to become larger
- grow, increase, propagate, rise
- to make larger
- add, embiggen, enhance, enlarge, enlargen, increase, increment, largen, raise, strengthen, up
- enlarge
- expand, enhance, raise, extend, magnify, increase, amplify
- grow
- increase, develop, rise, progress, swell, bloat
Antonyms
- make larger
- decrease, increase, diminish
- to make smaller
- diminish
- to make larger
- diminish
- enlarge
- decrease, abridge, compress, condense
- grow
- decline, decrease, dwindle, diminish
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. c.1400, from O.Fr.
augmenter, from L.L.
augmentare "to increase," from L.
augmentum "an increase," from
augere "to increase, make big, enlarge, enrich," from PIE base
*aug- "to increase" (cf. Skt.
ojas- "strength," Lith.
augu "to grow,"
aukstas "high, of superior rank;" Gk.
auxo "increase," Goth.
aukan "to grow, increase," O.E.
eacien "to increase").
2. From Middle English augmenten, from Middle French augmenter, from Old French augmenter, from Late Latin augmentare (“to increase”), from Latin augmentum (“an increase, growth”), from augere (“to increase”).
Verbs referencing "augment"
Portuguese
aumentar, Spanish
aumentar, Ido augmentar.
Sample Sentences
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The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary.