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augment Synonyms

Another word for augment

Choosing another word for augment depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To make something greater, larger, or more effective by adding to it; to increase or supplement.

Usage Example

"She took on freelance editing projects to increase her regular teaching income."

Strongest
increase
supplement
Strong
enlarge
expand
enhance
amplify
boost
bolster

• noun (Context 2)

Something added to increase, enlarge, or supplement a whole; an addition or increase.

Usage Example

"The new software module serves as a useful augmentation to the existing analytical platform."

Strongest
augmentation
supplement
Strong
addition
enhancement

Opposites of augment

The opposite of augment shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

diminish
decrease
reduce
lessen
reduction
deplete
curtail
deduction
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Augment. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/augment
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