The act or process of augmenting.
A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.
A particular mark of honour, granted by the sovereign in consideration of some noble action, or by favour; and either quartered with the family arms, or on an escutcheon or canton.
The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue.
A compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values.
An increase of stipend obtained by a parish minister by an action raised in the Court of Teinds against the titular and heritors.
An act of overtaking; an overtaking maneuver.
To become greater than something else
To occur unexpectedly; take by surprise; surprise and overcome; carry away
To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).