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Augmentation
The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase.
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Broader term 2
To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance;…
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The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case.
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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; impatie…
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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; impatie…
oewn 2023
15% interchangeable
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Antonym 2
The act of diminishing, or of making or becoming less; state of being diminished; reduction in size, quantity, or degree; -- opposed to augmentation…
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The act of diminishing, or of making or becoming less; state of being diminished; reduction in size, quantity, or degree; -- opposed to augmentation…
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