RICHENED Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

richened

verb

past tense of richen

as in enriched

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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
These excursions enriched my experience, reminding me that Mérida is also deeply rooted in history.

— Chantelle Kincy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of enriched

Verb

Stir in beer and cook until has mostly evaporated, about 10 minutes longer.

— Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2026
Reduce heat to medium-low, partially cover pot, and simmer gently, stirring occasionally, until greens are tender and liquid is almost completely evaporated, 25–30 minutes.

— Julia Sullivan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of evaporated

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Three of the four are co-ferments, which means the beans are put in anaerobic tanks, where oxygen is extracted and fruit is added.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2026
Trump has extracted multi-million settlements from ABC and CBS after suing them over their reporting.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of extracted

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The alert marked the first time Riyadh had received such a warning since fighting in Yemen intensified in July.

— Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2026
Just days before Ukrainian Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027 began, Russian air strikes intensified on the city of Kyiv.

— Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of intensified

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Sunday's results have deepened his problems, focusing attention even more closely on his ability to deliver reforms while also keeping the governing coalition and his own party together.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026
Neighbors were getting them too The mystery deepened when Scarpella learned several neighbors on his block were receiving similar packages.

— Joshua Sidorowicz, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of deepened

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But clear weather and relatively light winds aided air tankers, which dropped water on hot spots throughout Thursday, while hand crews and bulldozers strengthened fire lines around the fire.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Those boundaries have only strengthened the mother-daughter duo’s connection, according to Coco.

— Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of strengthened

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Abascal was removed from the building on a stretcher and placed in an ambulance before she was driven away from the neighborhood.

— Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026
Since production has never been transparent about exactly what went down during her surgery, Kari has only her blurry memory combined with the accounts of cameramen who were in the operating room documenting it — until they were removed.

— Marlow Stern, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of removed

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Unlike the makeshift sand berms built by the city, his house is protected by a natural mound fortified with resilient pickleweed.

— Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
The offensive line and defensive lines have been stabilized, and hopefully fortified, and a new starting secondary is being tested.

— Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of fortified

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