Augment and Shrink

Opposite meaning words

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

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

Shrink verb - To become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter.

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Augment is an antonym for shrink.

Nearby Words: shrinking, shrinkage

damage	augment damage	shrink damage
user	augment user	shrink user

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