Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

AUGMENT

decrease

The most appropriate antonym of the word "augment" is decrease.

• Augment means to make something greater in size, amount, or strength.
• Decrease means to make something smaller in size, amount, or strength.

The other words in the list are not antonyms of "augment".

• Multiply means to increase something by a certain number.
• Amplify means to make something louder or more intense.
• Increase means to make something greater in size, amount, or strength.