richens

present tense third-person singular of richen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for richens
Verb
  • The process enriches fabrics with deep hues, transforming indigo garments with dark tones.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Republicans have found $124 billion in wasteful Medicare spending that enriches insurance companies at the expense of seniors and taxpayers.
    Mark Merritt, Boston Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Because alcohol evaporates quickly, the couch should be dry in no time.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
  • For one, it’s finished, blended, and barreled in Dallas, where the high humidity means alcohol evaporates faster than water, resulting in a lower proof in the barrel.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The technology that extracts from Blackness—from aesthetics to labor to land—is now feared for its power.
    Essence, Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
  • On the plus side, Silksong never extracts the ultimate punishment by sending you all the way back to the start of the game.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As public anger intensifies crucial questions about the next steps remain unanswered.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The East Coast is bracing for heavy rains and strong winds as a nor’easter intensifies through the weekend.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The test strengthens Diehl’s position as a key defense contractor for Germany’s ongoing modernization programs.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has emphasized that aluminum in vaccines strengthens the immune response and does not cause autism or other serious health problems.
    Humberto Basilio, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Around 60% of Iraq's nearly 46 million citizens are under the age of 30, a demographic that could determine whether the election reinvigorates a stagnant political system or deepens disillusionment.
    Emma Graham, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Paper opens with clove and Atlas cedar for spicy warmth, deepens into leather and soft cashmere, and finishes with a whisper of bourbon vanilla and parchment.
    Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Trying to stay ahead of the game, for Dick’s the acquisition of Foot Locker also fortifies relationships with Nike and Adidas, which still dominate global footwear sales, and gives Dick’s negotiating leverage.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The future Hall of Famer only fortifies the talented roster, and gives Houston an experienced star who has the championship hardware to prove it.
    Valentina Martinez, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Cleveland ensemble thrives on this chamber-style approach, which enhances inner voices without emphasizing them unduly.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Garments construction enhances the story—from wave seams adding a sense of fluidity to structures to knots and twists altering shapes.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Richens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/richens. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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