Verb
augment
IPA /ɔːɡˈment/
To increase the amount, size or value of something by adding something extra to it.
See example sentence: augment
She sells homemade cards to augment her monthly income.
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amplify
IPA /ˈæmplɪfaɪ/
To increase the strength or volume of something, especially a sound, so that it has a greater effect.
See example sentence: amplify
These speakers amplify the music enough for everyone in the garden.
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