Augment and Protract

Augment

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

Protract and augment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protract" instead a verb "Augment".

Protract

Protract verb - To make longer.

Augment and protract are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Augment" instead a verb "Protract".

Common collocations

story augment story protract story
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Protract and Augment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/augment/protract
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