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augeo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • augment verb To make something larger or stronger by adding to it.
  • grow verb To increase in size, amount, or extent over time.
  • honor noun Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.
  • increase verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
  • strengthen verb To make something stronger, more solid, or more effective.

Senses

augeo is used for these senses in English:

  • grow (transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
  • honor (transitive) To confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone).
  • increase (transitive) To make (a quantity, etc.) larger.
  • strengthen (transitive) To empower; to give moral strength to; to encourage; to enhearten.

grow — full definition

  1. verb To increase in size, amount, or extent over time.
  2. verb To develop or mature, physically or personally.
  3. verb To cultivate plants or cause them to develop.
  4. verb To gradually come to have a quality or feeling.

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