Synonyms of augmented

augmented

verb

past tense of augment

as in increased

to make greater in size, amount, or number

our volleyball team was augmented by some of the exchange team's players

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increased
• expanded
• accelerated
• boosted
• multiplied
• enhanced
• extended
• raised
• reinforced
• amplified
• enlarged
• intensified
• added (to)
• strengthened
• compounded
• swelled
• escalated
• maximized
• upped
• hyped
• built up
• supplemented
• stoked
• aggrandized
• pumped up
• supersized
• heightened
• developed
• lengthened
• prolonged
• inflated
• skyrocketed
• complemented
• spiked
• elongated
• distended
• boomed
• jumped
• stretched
• bumped (up)
• dilated
• drew out
• protracted
• magnified
• fleshed (out)
• ratcheted (up)
• accumulated
• blew up
• collected
• beefed (up)
• amassed
• racheted (up)
• parlayed
• followed up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduced
• decreased
• diminished
• lessened
• lowered
• dwindled
• downsized
• abated
• subtracted (from)
• shortened
• curtailed
• abbreviated
• abridged
• compressed
• condensed
• contracted
• minified
• de-escalated
• constricted
• cut back
• retrenched

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of augmented

According to master distiller Ross Cornelissen, the point of this release is to show how the Sweet Wheat flavor profile can be augmented with a much higher level of alcohol. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2026

The vaccine augmented the monoclonal antibody treatment pembrolizumab in the Phase 3 INTerpath-001 trial, reducing cancer recurrence or death by 42% compared with pembrolizumab alone. — Mike McRae 25, New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2026

Gradually, contributions from nuclear fission and solar-, water-, and wind-power have augmented our supply. — Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026

To prepare for this week’s storms, the Los Angeles Fire Department has augmented resources to help with swift-water rescues and mud and debris flows, with a specific focus on burn scar areas, according to a news release from Mayor Karen Bass. — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026

His income will be augmented by a deal to help control Haiti’s porous border with the Dominican Republic for the next 10 years in return for 10% of any new customs revenue collected. — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026

Animatronic hands were used for moments in which soldiers were grabbed, while CG filled in missing joints and augmented the full-size puppet. — Callum McLennan, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026

Instead of lace-up flats, the actress opted for a pair of strappy Christian Louboutin pumps in a metallic shade that only augmented the warm tones of the Monse design. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026

As The Economist recently reported, this began to change as local sources were augmented by federal and state spending. — Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 8 Oct. 2026