Verb

(en verb)

To increase; to make larger or supplement.

The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary.

(reflexive) To grow; to increase; to become greater.

(music) To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.

(music) To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).

(grammar) To add an augment to.

Verb

(es)

To make (someone) rich or richer.

To adorn, ornate more richly.

To improve the state of something.

Hobbies enrich lives.

To add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize.

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(physics) To increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes, especially in a nuclear fuel.

To add nutrients to foodstuffs; to fortify