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enrich
[en-rich]
verb (used with object)
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc..
Commerce enriches a nation.
to supply with abundance of anything desirable.
to enrich the mind with knowledge.
to add greater value or significance to.
Art enriches life.
Synonyms: , , ,to adorn or decorate.
a picture frame enriched with gold.
to make finer in quality, as by supplying desirable elements or ingredients.
to enrich soil.
Physics.to increase the proportion of a valuable mineral or isotope in (a substance or material).
The fuel was enriched with uranium 235 for the nuclear reactor.
Nutrition.
to restore to (a food) a nutrient that has been lost during an early stage of processing.
to enrich flour with thiamine, iron, niacin, and riboflavin.
to add vitamins and minerals to (food) to enhance its nutritive value.
enrich
/ ɪˈɪʃ /
verb
to increase the wealth of
to endow with fine or desirable qualities
to enrich one's experience by travelling
to make more beautiful; adorn; decorate
a robe enriched with jewels
to improve in quality, colour, flavour, etc
to increase the food value of by adding nutrients
to enrich dog biscuits with calcium
to make (soil) more productive, esp by adding fertilizer
physics to increase the concentration or abundance of one component or isotope in (a solution or mixture); concentrate
to enrich a solution by evaporation
enrich a nuclear fuel
Other 51Թ Forms
- enricher noun
- enrichingly adverb
- self-enriching adjective
- unenriching adjective
- ˈ adjective
- ˈԳ noun
- ˈ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
"Fathers should be allowed to be more present during these family life periods that enrich all relationships and allow them to fully take their place as full-time parents."
This March, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard told Congress that Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium was "at its highest levels" and "unprecedented for a state without nuclear weapons".
What if its 400kg of 60% enriched uranium – the nuclear fuel that is just a small step away from being fully weapons-grade, enough for ten bombs or so – is not destroyed?
At times, U.S. officials have talked about striking a deal that would allow the Iranians to continue enriching at a low level with strict, comprehensive international oversight.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the attack was necessary due to Iran's continued movement to "weaponise" enriched uranium and was critical to "Israel's very survival".
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