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/ɪnˈɹɪt͡ʃ/
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To enhance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: increment, raise, up, add, amplify, augment, dilate, eke / eke out, elevate, embiggen, enhance, enlarge, enlargen, enrich, greaten, grow, increase, largen, magnify, propagate, strengthen, swell
Antonyms: none provided
To make (someone or something) rich or richer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
Hobbies enrich lives. The choke in a car engine enriches the fuel mixture.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: enrichen, richen
Antonyms: impoverish, lean, derich, disenrich
To adorn, ornate more richly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: array, bedeck, dress up, adore, adorn, apparel, invest, detail, beautify, betrim, commend, decorate, decore, deck, deck out, do up, dub, embellish, enrich, garnish, grace, mangonize, ornament, prettify, pretty up
Antonyms: none provided
To add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: impoverish
To increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes, especially in a nuclear fuel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: deplete, downblend
To add nutrients to foodstuffs; to fortify.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To make to rise the proportion of a given constituent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
make better or improve in quality
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
The experience enriched her understanding enriched foods
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: deprive
Broader terms: better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Narrower terms: round out, fill out, choke, throttle, fertilize, fertilise, feed
make wealthy or richer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the oil boom enriched a lot of local people
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: impoverish
Broader terms: add
Narrower terms: feather one's nest
From Middle English enrichen, from Anglo-Norman enrichir and Old French enrichier. By surface analysis, en- + rich.
Across languages
Translations
71 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Afrikaans :
verryk
— to make rich(er)
Anglo-Norman :
enrichir
— to make rich(er)
Basque :
aberastu
— to make rich(er)
Bulgarian :
обогатявам
(obogatjavam)
— to make rich(er)
Catalan :
enriquir
— to make rich(er)
Ngazidja Comorian :
utadjirisa
— to make rich(er)
Dutch :
verrijken
— to make rich(er)
Finnish :
rikastuttaa
— to make rich(er)
French :
enrichir
— to make rich(er)
Galician :
enriquecer
— to make rich(er)
Galician :
enrequentar
— to make rich(er)
Georgian :
გაამდიდრებს
(gaamdidrebs)
— to make rich(er)
German :
bereichern
— to make rich(er)
Gothic :
𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌹𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽
(gabigjan)
— to make rich(er)
Ancient Greek :
πλουτίζω
(ploutízō)
— to make rich(er)
Hungarian :
gazdagít
— to make rich(er)
Interlingua :
inrichir
— to make rich(er)
Italian :
arricchire
— to make rich(er)
Japanese :
豊にする
(yutaka ni suru)
— to make rich(er)
Japanese :
富ます
(tomasu)
— to make rich(er)
Latin :
dītō
— to make rich(er)
Latin :
locuplētō
— to make rich(er)
Latvian :
bagātināt
— to make rich(er)
Luxembourgish :
bereecheren
— to make rich(er)
Māori :
whakawhairawa
— to make rich(er)
Middle English :
richen
— to make rich(er)
Polish :
bogacić
— to make rich(er)
Polish :
wzbogacić
— to make rich(er)
Portuguese :
enriquecer
— to make rich(er)
Russian :
обогащать
(obogaščatʹ)
— to make rich(er)
Spanish :
enriquecer
— to make rich(er)
Swedish :
berika
— to make rich(er)
Ukrainian :
збага́чувати
(zbaháčuvaty)
— to make rich(er)
Ukrainian :
збагати́ти
(zbahatýty)
— to make rich(er)
Bulgarian :
украсявам
(ukrasjavam)
— to adorn, ornate more richly
Finnish :
rikastuttaa
— to adorn, ornate more richly
Interlingua :
inrichir
— to adorn, ornate more richly
Māori :
whakanakonako
— to adorn, ornate more richly
Māori :
whakarāwai
— to adorn, ornate more richly
Māori :
whakangako
— to adorn, ornate more richly
Māori :
whakahaumako
— to adorn, ornate more richly
Afrikaans :
verryk
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Bulgarian :
обогатявам
(obogatjavam)
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Catalan :
enriquir
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Dutch :
verrijken
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Finnish :
lannoittaa
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Interlingua :
inrichir
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Italian :
arricchire
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Latvian :
bagātināt
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Māori :
whakamōmona
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Māori :
whakawairākau
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Māori :
whakahaumako
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Portuguese :
enriquecer
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Swedish :
berika
— to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize
Afrikaans :
verryk
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Bulgarian :
обогатявам
(obogatjavam)
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Chinese Mandarin :
濃縮 /浓缩
(nóngsuō)
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Dutch :
verrijken
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Finnish :
väkevöidä
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
German :
anreichern
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Italian :
arricchire
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Persian :
غنیسازی کردن
(ġani-sâzi kardan)
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Polish :
wzbogacić
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Swedish :
anrika
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Vietnamese :
làm giàu
— to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes
Finnish :
lisätä ravinteita
— to add nutrients to foodstuffs
Latvian :
bagātināt
— to add nutrients to foodstuffs
Māori :
whakamōmona
— to add nutrients to foodstuffs
Polish :
wzbogacić
— to add nutrients to foodstuffs
Swedish :
berika
— to add nutrients to foodstuffs
Finnish :
väkevöidä
— chemistry: to make to rise the proportion of a given constituent