Augment and Tend

Augment

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

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

Tend verb - To show a liking or proneness (for something).

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Augment and tend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Augment" instead a verb "Tend".

power	augment power	tend power
work	augment work	tend work
health	augment health	tend health
intelligence	augment intelligence	tend intelligence
Other words: magic, damage, defense, attacks, powers, weapons, abilities, animals, stats, lifespans.

The North Carolina-class fast battleship deserves special mention, as many players tend to augment its already insane AA suite.

Source: Video Game / World Of Warships
Many superheroes and supervillains in Worm learn how to fight this way, but Armsmaster, Grace, and Grue in particular tend to use their powers to augment their essentially-human martial art skills, and Victor uses his power to gain human martial art skills.

Source: Fights Like a Normal
Viewers Are Geniuses: It does tend to refer to all sorts of weird and obscure topics; but the author, unsurprisingly, expects readers to augment their own intelligences with the Internet while reading, as mentioned in the comic comment here.

Source: Webcomic / Dresden Codak

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