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augment

On-Yomi: ショク — Kun-Yomi: ふ.える、ふ.やす

Koohii stories:

1) [howdycowdy] 22-4-2008(388): Advertisement for Breast Implants – Tired of nights all alone? Want to get boned straightaway? AUGMENT your breasts and all your troubles will be solved!

2) [fuaburisu] 10-10-2005(90): In the movie “Gattaca”, Vincent Freeman (played by Ethan Hawke) augments his size by straightening his bones (his legs), in order to match up with the genetically “perfect” population, and reach his goal of travelling in space. The stretching of his lower leg bones involved multiplying the bone cells, another sense of this key word.

3) [jabberwockychortles] 26-3-2009(35): He wanted to augment his height so had some bone added to his legs straightaway.

4) [elmaestrokgb] 7-6-2009(24): Wolverine has had his body specially augmented. He has special super-bones and the ability to heal straightaway after any injury.

5) [Raichu] 7-10-2012(16): This kanji actually means multiply/reproduce. God said, "Be fruitful and multiply." When Adam saw his partner, he straight away said, "this is bone of my bone" (since she was made from his rib).

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