RICHENED Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

richened

verb

past tense of richen

as in enriched

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This research is a leap forward in understanding which stars in the early universe were most likely to create the metal dust that would have enriched the next generations of stars.

— Robert Lea, Space.com, 21 July 2026
Think about how the world and the celestial have enriched your life.

— Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2026

Definition of enriched

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The fourth star and a fairytale send off for Lionel Messi earned through lots of grit, fighting spirit and a bit of magic evaporated into the East Rutherford, New Jersey, air.

— Patrick Sung Cuadrado, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Many of them chased cheap labor overseas and evaporated anyway.

— John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of evaporated

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As residents pay fines and fees, money is extracted from the communities that can least afford the loss.

— Brian Lawton, The Conversation, 22 July 2026
During processing, the juices are extracted from the fruit, and the remaining flesh and fiber are discarded.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson July 21, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2026

Definition of extracted

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Its arrival has intensified discussions over how the United States should respond to increasingly capable Chinese AI systems.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026
And that uncertainty has ballooned into a crisis of its own, which has only intensified after a rapid series of announcements from the Food and Drug Administration.

— Allie Canal, NBC news, 24 July 2026

Definition of intensified

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And that uncertainty only deepened last week after comments from within the organization suggested that two of Atlanta's most important starters could be ruled out for the year.

— Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Since then, the divide between them has reportedly deepened further, especially since Charles met with Harry and his family during Harry’s visit to the UK in July 2026.

— Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 19 July 2026

Definition of deepened

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Over six weeks of World Cup play, boisterous watch parties strengthened that claim, helping draw more than 900,000 visits downtown.

— Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 19 July 2026
But there remains a nagging doubt, only strengthened by his absence from training on Thursday.

— Jack Lang, New York Times, 18 July 2026

Definition of strengthened

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Their former leaders have been removed, and they’re now being run by a gay dictator facing internal divisions.

— Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
In fact, the film’s story would still be comprehensible if its few subtitles were removed (one of Murnau’s earlier silents — 1924’s The Last Laugh — has no titles whatsoever).

— Tim Page, The Washington Examiner, 25 July 2026

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