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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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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
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 Under the Obama-era agreement, 97% of Iran's enriched uranium was shipped abroad and international inspectors were granted extensive access to nuclear facilities. — Michel Martin, NPR, 23 June 2026 Rye bread has a relatively low glycemic index and glycemic load and may not cause blood sugar spikes like some enriched breads. — Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 22 June 2026 For their part, the Iranians will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, provide for an unspecified mechanism for disposing of its enriched uranium and pledge to not pursue a nuclear weapon in the future. — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 June 2026 Trump voiced confidence in reaching a final agreement within 60 days to halt Iran’s nuclear weapons and have the country surrender its enriched uranium. — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 16 June 2026 And according to a senior administration official who briefed reporters Friday, the two sides are inching closer to a deal that would require Iran to turn its enriched uranium over to the US. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 13 June 2026 The official said the 60-day period after both sides sign the deal would be used to work out technical details for removing Iran's enriched uranium. — Arkansas Online, 13 June 2026 The president's comment may leave room for Iran to keep its enriched uranium that's buried underground. — Mark Osborne, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Verb
The wide-open scam enriched Haitian freeloaders as Bonheur personally netted a million bucks in just two years after Joe Biden rang the dinner bell for every grifter in the Third World. — Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 7 July 2026 Governments will always play their role, but the quiet work of building personal and institutional bridges ensures those relationships endure, enriched by the full sweep of history rather than the noise of the moment. — Stewart McLaurin, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 Judge Analisa Torres said that Guo had enriched himself by preying on people who believed in democracy for China. — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 30 June 2026 Dates of attack, will an airspace close, will enriched uranium change hands. — Jon Wertheim, CBS News, 28 June 2026 America and Europe have been immeasurably enriched, culturally and economically, by the arrival and absorption of immigrants from all over the world. — Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026 Nuclear reactors used for science experiments run on uranium enriched up to 20%. — Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026 His deep insight and learning was a blessing to so many, and his lifelong generosity of spirit touched and enriched the lives of all who knew him. — Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 19 June 2026 Americans near universities enjoy lifelong-learning programs to be equipped and enriched. — Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriched
  1. fortified
  2. trimmed
  3. improved
  4. adorned
  5. nutritive
  6. decorated
  7. enhanced
  8. nutritious
Adjective
  • B vitamins are found in foods like meat, fish, eggs, dairy, leafy greens, beans, grains, and fortified cereals.
    — Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 30 June 2026
  • As Bolis explained, Malvasia’s story reaches back to Monemvasia, the fortified Greek coastal town whose name the Venetians shortened to Malvasia.
    — Layne Randolph, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Definition of fortified
Adjective
  • The fix is usually a trimmed hedge and a simple letter.
    — Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2026
  • Prevent ant hills by maintaining trimmed grass, removing debris, tilling soil, and planting pest-repellent herbs like mint or basil.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2026
Definition of trimmed
Verb
  • Although Spain’s beer culture has improved recently, with many new craft breweries, the beer scene in Belgium is on another level.
    — Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 9 July 2026
  • Things had improved since then, before spilling out into the open late last year when Saudi Arabia bombed a port in Yemen targeting a weapons shipment from the UAE.
    — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 9 July 2026
Definition of improved
Verb
  • He was surrounded by beige pleather armchairs gathered around low tables adorned with silk flowers.
    — Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • And the Opéra sabot style is adorned with long laces that wrap around the ankle like a dancer’s ribbon.
    — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 6 July 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
  • Australian authorities have arrested and charged the country's most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, 47, with five war crime murders allegedly committed during the war in Afghanistan.
    — Elaine Mallon, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The decorated skier suffered back-to-back injuries in the last month.
    — Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
Definition of decorated
Verb
  • Even more than Stinnerbom’s cardamom bun — which some praise as the best in Oslo — the more elemental cinnamon notes, enhanced with lemon zest and juice, allow the sourdough’s multifaceted dimensions to come through.
    — Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Testing at the end of the three-month period showed that those in the formal learning group had enhanced memory and processing speed compared to the control group.
    — Amanda Gardner, Martha Stewart, 5 July 2026
Definition of enhanced
Adjective
  • Serve your family a nutritious and easy prep meal with these healthy make-ahead meals.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 July 2026
  • Peaches are a juicy, naturally sweet, nutritious, and refreshing fruit.
    — Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 7 July 2026
Definition of nutritious

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