English verb: enrich | |||
1. | enrich (change) make better or improve in quality | ||
Samples | The experience enriched her understanding. Enriched foods. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | choke, feed, fertilise, fertilize, fill out, round out, throttle | ||
Antonyms | impoverish, deprive | ||
2. | enrich (possession) make wealthy or richer | ||
Samples | The oil boom enriched a lot of local people. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | add | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | feather one's nest | ||
Antonyms | impoverish | ||