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augmentative
  • s  increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
    `up' is an augmentative word in `hurry up'
  • s  intensifying by augmentation and enhancement
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augmented
  • v  enlarge or increase
    The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East
  • v  grow or intensify
    The pressure augmented
  • s  added to or made greater in amount or number or strength
    his augmented renown
    a greatly augmented collection of books
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august
  • n  the month following July and preceding September
  • s  of or befitting a lord
    of august lineage
  • s  profoundly honored
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augustan
  • a  relating to or characteristic of the times of the Roman Emperor Augustus
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auld
  • s  a Scottish word
    auld lang syne
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