richen

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Recent Examples of richen The engine control module will indeed richen up the overall mix in an attempt to bring the excess oxygen in the exhaust back to an appropriately low level—but that will force the other cylinders to be too rich. Mike Allen, Popular Mechanics, 2 Oct. 2020 The manual choke helped richen the Weber carb's fuel mixture to get the engine turned over, but the nearly 50-year-old powerplant didn't want to start. John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 15 Aug. 2020 After the sauce has formed in the pan over medium heat, add a bit of butter to richen the sauce. The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2017 Roasting removes the shell and richens the flavor of chestnuts. House Beautiful, 30 Sep. 2012
Recent Examples of Synonyms for richen
Verb
  • There are no grades and no hard deadlines, just the pleasure and satisfaction that comes with enriching your mind.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The space complements the retailer’s unique assortment of apparel and accessories, which for the anniversary will be further enriched by a selection of Gigli’s archival pieces, in a nod to Zambeletti’s roots and homage to the designer that sparked her fashion journey.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The New Extraction Economy Early colonial powers extracted gold, spices and resources from distant lands while giving little back to local communities.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Powered by 70% rosemary water, oil, and extract alongside capixyl, this could be a great option for someone interested in a more natural approach, rooted in optimizing overall scalp health.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This technological advance is expected to significantly deepen our understanding of brain function, providing critical insights into how perception, cognition, and behavior are intricately linked to underlying neural processes.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Rethinking Education For The AI Age Our educational systems, designed for a pre-digital world, are vulnerable to deepening the hybrid cognitive trap.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This is due to essential oils that slowly evaporate as spices age, leaving them dull in flavor.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
  • All that on top of her ever-increasing living expenses, and the money just seemed to evaporate.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The interview came as federal investigators intensified their search for Kirk's killer.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Apple didn’t explain its reasoning behind the decision, but the market for satellite-to-phone service is intensifying.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The farmer's innovation exemplifies prosocial AI; systems that are tailored, trained, tested and targeted to bring out the best in and for people and planet; technology that is designed to strengthen rather than extract from social fabric.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Economists expect the yuan could strengthen to 7 per dollar by the end of this year — a conviction driven in large part by Beijing's efforts to revive economic growth and encourage more investment onshore.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Richen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/richen. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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