enriched; enriching; enriches
: to make rich or richer especially by the addition or increase of some desirable quality, attribute, or ingredient
the experience will enrich your life
: such as
a
: to add beauty to : adorn
b
: to enhance the taste of
butter will enrich the sauce
c
: to make (a soil) more fertile
d
: to improve the nutritive value of (a food) by adding nutrients (such as vitamins or amino acids) and especially by restoring part of the nutrients lost in processing
enriched flour
e
: to process so as to add or increase the proportion of a desirable ingredient
enriched uranium
enriched natural gas
enricher
noun
Synonyms
Examples of enrich in a Sentence
They tried to enrich themselves at the expense of the poor.
How can I enrich my vocabulary?
He used manure to enrich the soil.
The drink is enriched with vitamin C.
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This potent magnesium bath soak is enriched with stress-relieving essential oils and apple cider vinegar and is designed to support serotonin levels and provide muscle and nerve relief.
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Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2024
Each formula is enriched with the brand's signature bond-repairing additive that leaves hair feeling silky-smooth after washing and conditioning.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 16 July 2024
Yet what was once essentially a colossal summer tag sale, created for the sole purpose of enriching one of the world’s largest companies, has somehow managed to take on certain trappings of an actual holiday.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 16 July 2024
The trial revealed how Egyptian officials enriched Hana after Menendez started providing them unclassified insider information and pushing to get the country $300 million in U.S. military aid that was held up in Congress over concerns with Egypt’s human rights record.
—Shayna Jacobs, Washington Post, 16 July 2024
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Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2024
Each formula is enriched with the brand's signature bond-repairing additive that leaves hair feeling silky-smooth after washing and conditioning.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 16 July 2024
Yet what was once essentially a colossal summer tag sale, created for the sole purpose of enriching one of the world’s largest companies, has somehow managed to take on certain trappings of an actual holiday.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 16 July 2024
The trial revealed how Egyptian officials enriched Hana after Menendez started providing them unclassified insider information and pushing to get the country $300 million in U.S. military aid that was held up in Congress over concerns with Egypt’s human rights record.
—Shayna Jacobs, Washington Post, 16 July 2024
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enrich
verb
en·rich
in-ˈrich 
1
: to make rich or richer
enrich the mind
3
a
: to make (soil) more fertile
b
: to improve the value of (food) for nutrition by adding vitamins and minerals in processing
c
: to increase the proportion of a desirable ingredient
enriched uranium
enriched natural gas
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