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Augmenting Augment Aug*ment", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Augmented; p. pr. &
vb. n. Augmenting.] [L. augmentare, fr. augmentum an
increase, fr. augere to increase; perh. akin to Gr. ?, ?, E.
wax, v., and eke, v.: cf. F. augmenter.]
1. To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to
swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by
re["e]forcements; rain augments a stream; impatience
augments an evil.
But their spite still serves His glory to augment.
--Milton.
2. (Gram.) To add an augment to.
Cementing Cement Ce*ment", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cemented; p. pr. & vb.
n. Cementing.] [Cf. F. cimenter. See Cement, n.]
1. To unite or cause to adhere by means of a cement. --Bp.
Burnet.
2. To unite firmly or closely. --Shak.
3. To overlay or coat with cement; as, to cement a cellar
bottom.
Clementine Clementine Clem"ent*ine, a.
Of or pertaining to Clement, esp. to St. Clement of Rome and
the spurious homilies attributed to him, or to Pope Clement
V. and his compilations of canon law.
Commenting Comment Com"ment (?; 277), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Commented; p.
pr. & vb. n. Commenting.] [F. commenter, L. commentari to
meditate upon, explain, v. intens. of comminisci, commentus,
to reflect upon, invent; com- + the root of meminisse to
remember, mens mind. See Mind.]
To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to
write notes on the works of an author, with a view to
illustrate his meaning, or to explain particular passages; to
write annotations; -- often followed by on or upon.
A physician to comment on your malady. --Shak.
Critics . . . proceed to comment on him. --Dryden.
I must translate and comment. --Pope.
Fermenting Ferment Fer*ment", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fermented; p. pr. &
vb. n. Fermenting.] [L. fermentare, fermentatum: cf. F.
fermenter. See Ferment, n.]
To cause ferment of fermentation in; to set in motion; to
excite internal emotion in; to heat.
Ye vigorous swains! while youth ferments your blood.
--Pope.
Fomenting Foment Fo*ment", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fomented; p. pr. & vb.
n. Fomenting.] [F. fomenter, fr. L. fomentare, fr. fomentum
(for fovimentum) a warm application or lotion, fr. fovere to
warm or keep warm; perh. akin to Gr. ? to roast, and E.
bake.]
1. To apply a warm lotion to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge
wet with warm water or medicated liquid.
2. To cherish with heat; to foster. [Obs.]
Which these soft fires . . . foment and warm.
--Milton.
3. To nurse to life or activity; to cherish and promote by
excitements; to encourage; to abet; to instigate; -- used
often in a bad sense; as, to foment ill humors. --Locke.
But quench the choler you foment in vain. --Dryden.
Exciting and fomenting a religious rebellion.
--Southey.
lamentin Lamantin La*man"tin, n. [F. lamantin, lamentin, prob. from the
name of the animal in the Antilles. Cf. Manater.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The manatee. [Written also lamentin, and lamantine.]
Lamenting Lament La*ment", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lamented; p. pr. & vb.
n. Lamenting.]
To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail.
One laughed at follies, one lamented crimes. --Dryden.
Syn: To deplore; mourn; bewail. See Deplore.
Lamentingly Lamentingly La*ment"ing*ly, adv.
In a lamenting manner.
Ornamenting Ornament Or"na*ment, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ornamented; p. pr.
& vb. n. Ornamenting.]
To adorn; to deck; to embellish; to beautify; as, to ornament
a room, or a city.
Syn: See Adorn.
Regimenting Regiment Reg"i*ment (-m?nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Regimented;
p. pr. & vb. n. Regimenting.]
To form into a regiment or into regiments. --Washington.
Supplementing Supplement Sup"ple*ment, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supplemented;
p. pr. & vb. n. Supplementing.]
To fill up or supply by addition; to add something to.
Causes of one kind must be supplemented by bringing to
bear upon them a causation of another kind. --I.
Taylor.
tormenting Torment Tor*ment", v. t. [imp. & p. p. tormented; p. pr. &
vb. n. tormenting.] [OF. tormenter, F. tourmenter.]
1. To put to extreme pain or anguish; to inflict excruciating
misery upon, either of body or mind; to torture. `` Art
thou come hither to torment us before our time? ' --Matt.
viii. 29.
2. To pain; to distress; to afflict.
Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy,
grievously tormented. --Matt. viii.
6.
3. To tease; to vex; to harass; as, to be tormented with
importunities, or with petty annoyances. [Colloq.]
4. To put into great agitation. [R.] ``[They], soaring on
main wing, tormented all the air.' --Milton.
Tormenting Tormenting Tor*ment"ing, a.
Causing torment; as, a tormenting dream. --
Tor*ment"ing*ly, adv.
Tormentingly Tormenting Tor*ment"ing, a.
Causing torment; as, a tormenting dream. --
Tor*ment"ing*ly, adv.
Waymenting Wayment Way"ment, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Waymented; p. pr. &
vb. n. Waymenting.] [OE. waymenten, OF. waimenter,
gaimenter, guaimenter, from wai, guai, woe! (of Teutonic
origin; see Woe) and L. lamentari to lament. See Lament.]
To lament; to grieve; to wail. [Written also waiment.]
[Obs.]
Thilke science . . . maketh a man to waymenten.
--Chaucer.
For what boots it to weep and wayment, When ill is
chanced? --Spenser.
