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augmented

verb

Meaning

  1. To increase; to make larger or supplement.
  2. To grow; to increase; to become greater.
  3. To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.
  4. To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).
  5. (grammar) To add an augment to.
  6. Increased in number, amount or strength.
  7. Increased by a semitone.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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