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Augment

/ɔˈɡmɛnt/
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(verb) To increase; to make larger or supplement.

Peasants often have a secondary activity to augment their income.
Prem Buth repairs bikes and motorbikes from his house to augment his income from farming.
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The company decided to ____ its staff to handle the extra workload.

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