1. Added to or made greater in amount or number or strength
   "his augmented renown"; "a greatly augmented collection of books"

1. Enlarge or increase
   "The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"
    
2. Grow or intensify
   "The pressure augmented"
    
3. (music) increase an interval by a semitone
   "The composer augmented the fourth to create tension in the chord progression"

See also: increased

Type of: grow, increase

Encyclopedia: Augmented