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enrich

en·rich

UK/ɪnˈɹɪt͡ʃ/ US/ɪˈnrɪtʃ/ uncommon

verb

1.

make better or improve in quality

  • “The experience enriched her understanding”
  • “enriched foods”
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2.

make wealthy or richer

  • “the oil boom enriched a lot of local people”
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Origin

From Middle English enrichen, from Anglo-Norman enrichir and Old French enrichier. By surface analysis, en- + rich.

Phrases

  • every man for himself
  • feather one's nest
  • feather one's own nest
  • look out for number one

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