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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Enrich \En*rich"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enriched}; p. pr & vb
n. {Enriching}.] [F. enrichir; pref. en- (L. in) + riche
rich. See {Rich}.]
1. To make rich with any kind of wealth; to render opulent;
to increase the possessions of as to enrich the
understanding with knowledge.
Seeing, Lord, your great mercy Us hath enriched so
openly. --Chaucer's
Dream.
2. To supply with ornament; to adorn; as to enrich a ceiling
by frescoes.
3. To make rich with manure; to fertilize; -- said of the
soil; as to enrich land by irrigation.
4. To supply with knowledge; to instruct; to store; -- said
of the mind. --Sir W. Raleigh.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
enrich
v 1: make richer; "The experience enriched her"; "enriched foods"
[ant: {deprive}]
2: make rich or richer [ant: {impoverish}]
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