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adjective

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as in fortified

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as in trimmed

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enriched

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verb

past tense of enrich
1
as in improved
to make better a truly great book can enrich your life

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2
as in adorned
to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming the church's magnificent interior is enriched with stunningly beautiful murals

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Recent Examples of enriched
Adjective
That fuel, uranium that is not highly enriched, is in short supply in the United States. — Selam Gebrekidan, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026 These dashboards can combine enriched data sets into trusted views that can, in turn, help train your in-house AI tools. — Marc Kermisch, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 The United Nations' nuclear watchdog repeatedly said the deal was limiting Iran's enriched uranium stockpile. — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026 Shortly before the war started, Iran had offered to halt domestic enrichment, remove its existing enriched uranium, and allow for the return of International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors. — Emma Ashford, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2026 Centrus expects its domestic enrichment expansion to target a global market where enriched uranium supply remains constrained. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026 The bread bowls also contained enriched wheat flour and ingredients commonly used to speed commercial bread production, The Takeout reported. — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026 Israeli intelligence believes Iran moved part of its enriched uranium stockpile and advanced enrichment centrifuges to Pickaxe Mountain after last June’s attacks, an Israeli source familiar with the matter told CNN. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 22 July 2026 Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz and dilutes its enriched uranium on its own soil, while keeping the machinery to enrich more. — Monica Duffy Toft, The Conversation, 25 June 2026
Verb
These hydrogel patches are enriched with ingredients such as caffeine and peptides to depuff, hydrate, and target dark circles. — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 2 Nov. 2026 The wash is also enriched with Japanese rice powder, which gently sloughs off daily buildup for more radiant skin. — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026 The Modern Master Award was established in 1995 to celebrate an individual who enriched culture through their work in film. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 20 Oct. 2026 This has enriched its atmosphere with calcium, lithium, and sodium, and the team's model suggests this would have led WD J1330+6435 to adopt a green hue. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 15 Oct. 2026 All of this extra material enriched its atmosphere with calcium, lithium, and sodium. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 15 Oct. 2026 An operating commercial nuclear reactor in the United States is set to receive the world’s first fuel reload enriched beyond long-standing industry limits. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026 After pureeing, the soup is enriched with a mixture of heavy cream and half-and-half, then seasoned with a touch of nutmeg and white pepper. — Martha Stewart, 20 Sep. 2026 These excursions enriched my experience, reminding me that Mérida is also deeply rooted in history. — Chantelle Kincy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriched
  1. fortified
  2. trimmed
  3. improved
  4. adorned
  5. nutritive
  6. decorated
  7. enhanced
  8. nutritious
Adjective
  • The series follows survivors living at a fortified prepper compound in the Rocky Mountains known as The Homestead after a nuclear attack on LA plunges the country into chaos.
    — Ashley Hume , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Written by Enzo Mileti & Scott Wilson, the film follows two Chicago cops-turned-contractors who track a runaway thief to a remote and fortified township in Sacrament, UT.
    — Justin Kroll, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of fortified
Adjective
  • Shares of the drive-thru coffee company are down more than 11% after light comps, slowing traffic, and a trimmed full-year outlook.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026
  • The seat is the sail, trimmed and re-trimmed as the wind changes.
    — Rob Green, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of trimmed
Verb
  • The researchers further found that UQ-DAAAM improved the accuracy of answers to questions about objects, their locations, and when the robot last encountered them.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Researchers in China found that repeatedly applying gentle pressure to the shinbones of elderly mice improved their strength, coordination, and performance on memory tests.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of improved
Verb
  • Supporters had filtered into a ballroom at the Westin Galleria Dallas hotel, adorned with Texas and American flags, plus a bar and a buffet.
    — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Its vibrant orange background is adorned with maple and oak leaves.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of adorned
Adjective
  • Some studies suggest that non-nutritive sweeteners can change your metabolism, affecting your insulin sensitivity and blood sugar control.
    — Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 3 June 2026
  • They’re typically sweetened with artificial or non-nutritive sweeteners, such as aspartame or sucralose, which don’t raise blood sugar levels.
    — Caitlin Beale, Health, 20 Jan. 2026
Definition of nutritive
Adjective
  • The decorated athlete, who wore a black tank top and matching baseball cap in the clip, then panned around the space.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2026
  • There are several good options here, but Perkins was a decorated player his first two years at LSU before an ACL tear altered his path.
    — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of decorated
Verb
  • Election nonprofits have stepped up to try to fill the gap, and states, with CISA’s help, have enhanced their own cyber defenses.
    — Jen Fifield, ProPublica, 2 Nov. 2026
  • But this isn't exactly what the surface of the planet would look like through our eyes; the image is color-enhanced.
    — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of enhanced
Adjective
  • Love it, hate or just eat it, few nowadays are going to tell you fast food is nutritious.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Nuts are portable, nutritious, and versatile—they’re the perfect choice for a quick snack or a healthy topping.
    — Jillian Kubala, HEALTH, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of nutritious

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“Enriched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enriched. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.

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