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en·rich  (n-rch)

tr.v. en·riched, en·rich·ing, en·rich·es

1. To make rich or richer.

2. To make fuller, more meaningful, or more rewarding: An appreciation of art will enrich your life.

3. To add fertilizer to.

4. To add nutrients to: The dairy enriched its milk with vitamin D.

5. To add to the beauty or character of; adorn: "Glittering tears enriched her eyes" Arnold Bennett.

6. Physics To increase the amount of one or more radioactive isotopes in (a material, especially a nuclear fuel).

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[Middle English enrichen, from Old French enrichier : en-, causative pref.; see en-¹ + riche, rich; see rich.]

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en·richer n.

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enrich

Verb

1. to improve or increase the quality or value of: his poetry has vastly enriched the English language

2. to improve in nutritional value, colour, or flavour: a sauce enriched with beer

3. to make wealthy or wealthier

enriched adj
enrichment n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	enrich - make better or improve in quality; "The experience enriched her understanding"; "enriched foods" fill out, round out - make bigger or better or more complete throttle, choke - reduce the air supply; "choke a carburetor" ameliorate, improve, meliorate, amend, better - to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes" fertilize, fertilise, feed - provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants" impoverish, deprive - take away
	2.	enrich - make wealthy or richer; "the oil boom enriched a lot of local people" add - make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table" feather one's nest - enrich oneself by taking advantage of one's position; "The congressmen feathered his nest through his connection with big business" impoverish - make poor

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enrich

verb 1. enhance, develop, improve, boost, supplement, refine, cultivate, heighten, endow, augment, ameliorate, aggrandize

verb 2. make rich, make wealthy, make affluent, make prosperous, make well-off

Translations

enrich [ɪnˈrɪtʃ] vt → enriquecer

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enrich [ɪnˈrɪtʃ] vt → enrichir

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enrich [ɪnˈrɪtʃ] vt → bereichern

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enrich [ɪnˈrɪtʃ] vt → arricchire