Augment and Contract

Opposite meaning words

Augment verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

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

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Contract is an antonym for augment in topics: increase, improve.

Contract verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).

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Augment is an antonym for contract.

augment body

contract body

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