(transitive) To increase; to make larger or supplement. / (intransitive, reflexive) To grow; to increase; to become greater. / (music) To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.

(grammar) In some Indo-European languages, a prefix e- (a- in Sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb. / (grammar) In some Bantu languages, an additional vowel prepended to the noun prefix.

The act or process of augmenting.

Diminutive of aunt / (Asia, Africa) Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman. / (LGBT, slang, US) An elderly gay man.

To be or behave like the aunt of.

A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. / (bridge) The first stage of a deal, in which players bid to determine the final contract.

To sell at an auction.

Of or pertaining to the ear. / Of or pertaining to sound.

Of or pertaining to an aura.

A diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds or other animals, or by signs derived from celestial phenomena, or unusual occurrences.