ENRICH
enrich
(verb) make better or improve in quality; “The experience enriched her understanding”; “enriched foods”
enrich
(verb) make wealthy or richer; “the oil boom enriched a lot of local people”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
enrich (third-person singular simple present enriches, present participle enriching, simple past and past participle enriched)
(transitive) To enhance.
(transitive) To make (someone or something) rich or richer.
Synonym: endow
Antonym: impoverish
(transitive) To adorn, ornate more richly.
(transitive) To add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize.
Antonym: impoverish
(physics, transitive) To increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes, especially in a nuclear fuel.
Antonym: deplete
(transitive) To add nutrients to foodstuffs; to fortify
(chemistry) To make to rise the proportion of a given constituent.
To add new elements, to complete.
Anagrams
• Rhenic, incher, nicher, rhenic, richen
Source: Wiktionary
En*rich", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enriched; p. pr. & vb. n. Enriching.]
Etym: [F. enrichir; pref. en- (L. in) + riche rich. See Rich.]
1. To make rich with any kind of wealth; to render opulent; to
increase the possessions of; as, to enrich the understanding with
knowledge.
Seeing, Lord, your great mercy Us hath enriched so openly. Chaucer's
Dream.
2. To supply with ornament; to adorn; as, to enrich a ceiling by
frescoes.
3. To make rich with manure; to fertilize; -- said of the soil; as,
to enrich land by irrigation.
4. To supply with knowledge; to instruct; to store; -- said of the
mind. Sir W. Raleigh.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition