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   en·rich

   /inˈriCH/

   verb

   • 1. improve or enhance the quality or value of: "her exposure to museums enriched her life in France" Similar enhancemake richerimproveadd toaugmentsupplementcomplementboostupgradereinforceraiseliftrefinepolishheightendeepenelevateaggrandizeintensifyexaltmake more nutritiousimprovevitaminizefertilizeadd fertilizer tomake more fertileimprovecompostdungmanuremulchdressOpposite spoildevalueimpoverish
   • ▪ increase the nutritive value of (food) by adding vitamins or nutrients: "cereal enriched with extra oat bran"
   • ▪ increase the proportion of a particular isotope in (an element), especially that of the isotope U-235 in uranium so as to make it suitable for use in a nuclear reactor or weapon: "they announced they would resume building the centrifuges that can enrich uranium to weapons-grade strength"
   • ▪ embellish a molding by carving or otherwise forming a sculpted, ornamental pattern, such as egg and dart: "one may enrich the echinus of a Doric capital with the egg and dart motif"
   • 2. make (someone) wealthy or wealthier: "top party members had enriched themselves"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘make wealthy’): from Old French enrichir, from en- ‘in’ + riche ‘rich’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENRICH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to improve the quality of something by adding something else: Fertilizer helps to enrich the soil. My life was greatly enriched by knowing her. Fewer examples. These trips give students the opportunity to enrich their independent studies in geography and history. The presentations could be enriched with more digital media.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › enrichEnrich - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   So to enrich something is to make it rich, richer, or just plain better. Enrich always needs an object: You can’t visit a wax museum just to enrich, but you can go to enrich your life. Verbs that enrich include improve, enhance, cultivate, better, and develop.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › enrichEnrich Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ENRICH is to make rich or richer especially by the addition or increase of some desirable quality, attribute, or ingredient. How to use enrich in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENRICH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to improve the quality of something by adding something else: Fertilizer helps to enrich the soil. My life was greatly enriched by knowing her. More examplesFewer examples. These trips give students the opportunity to enrich their independent studies in geography and history. The presentations could be enriched with more digital media.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › enrichENRICH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Enrich definition: to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.. See examples of ENRICH used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishENRICH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   To enrich something means to improve its quality, usually by adding something to it.

8. www.yourdictionary.com › enrichEnrich Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   To make fuller, more meaningful, or more rewarding. An appreciation of art will enrich your life. American Heritage. To add fertilizer to. American Heritage. To add nutrients to. The dairy enriched its milk with vitamin D. American Heritage. To add to the beauty or character of; adorn. American Heritage. More Verb Definitions (5) Synonyms: richen.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionenrich verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   enrich something (with something) to improve the quality of food by adding vitamins or nutrients. Most breakfast cereals are enriched with vitamins.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › enrichEnrich - definition of enrich by The Free Dictionary

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    1. to increase the wealth of. 2. to endow with fine or desirable qualities: to enrich one's experience by travelling. 3. to make more beautiful; adorn; decorate: a robe enriched with jewels. 4. to improve in quality, colour, flavour, etc. 5. (Cookery) to increase the food value of by adding nutrients: to enrich dog biscuits with calcium. 6.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › enrichenrich | meaning of enrich in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    enrich meaning, definition, what is enrich: to improve the quality of something, esp...: Learn more.