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Enrich

To make rich with any kind of wealth; to render opulent; to increase the possessions of; as, to enrich the understanding with knowledge.

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Add 76% connected

To give by way of increased possession (to any one); to bestow (on).

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ameliorate 76% connected

To make better; to improve; to meliorate.

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Amend 76% connected

To change or modify in any way for the better

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Better 76% connected

Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Improve 76% connected

To disprove or make void; to refute.

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Meliorate 76% connected

To make better; to improve; to ameliorate; to soften; to make more tolerable.

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Manner of action 4

Choke 76% connected

To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle.

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Feed 76% connected

of Fee

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Fertilize 76% connected

To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows.

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Throttle 76% connected

The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand.

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Enrichment 74% connected

The act of making rich, or that which enriches; increase of value by improvements, embellishment, etc.; decoration; embellishment.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Enrichment 74% connected

The act of making rich, or that which enriches; increase of value by improvements, embellishment, etc.; decoration; embellishment.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Antonym 4

Deprive 94% connected

To take away; to put an end; to destroy.

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Deprive 94% connected

To take away; to put an end; to destroy.

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Impoverish 94% connected

To make poor; to reduce to poverty or indigence; as, misfortune and disease impoverish families.

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Impoverish 94% connected

To make poor; to reduce to poverty or indigence; as, misfortune and disease impoverish families.

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