enrich

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪnˈɹɪt͡ʃ/

Verb

enrich (enriches, present participle enriching; past and past participle enriched)

1. (transitive) To enhance.
2. (transitive) To make (someone or something) rich or richer.

   Hobbies enrich lives.

   The choke in a car engine enriches the fuel mixture.

   Synonyms: endow

   Antonyms: impoverish

3. (transitive) To adorn, ornate more richly.
4. (transitive) To add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize.

   Antonyms: impoverish

5. (physics, transitive) To increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes, especially in a nuclear fuel.

   Antonyms: deplete

6. (transitive) To add nutrients to foodstuffs; to fortify
7. (chemistry) To make to rise the proportion of a given constituent.
8. To add new elements, to complete.

Translations

• French: enrichir
• German: bereichern
• Italian: arricchire
• Portuguese: enriquecer
• Russian: обогащать
• Spanish: enriquecer

Translations

• Italian: arricchire
• Portuguese: enriquecer

Translations

• German: anreichern
• Italian: arricchire

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