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21enhance — to alter or increase in a surreptitious way Thus dye may enhance a real or imagined blondeness of hair; an enhanced radiation weapon is a neutron bomb, not a sun lamp; enhanced contouring is cosmetic padding of clothing: ... her bra… …
22enhance — verb background music will enhance the mood Syn: increase, add to, intensify, heighten, magnify, amplify, inflate, strengthen, build up, supplement, augment, boost, raise, lift, elevate, exalt; improve, enrich, comple …
23enhance — [14] To enhance something is literally to ‘make it higher’. The word comes via Anglo Norman enhauncer from Old French enhaucer, a descendant of Vulgar Latin *inaltiāre ‘raise’. This was a verb formed from the Latin intensive prefix in and the… …
24enhance — transitive verb (enhanced; enhancing) Etymology: Middle English enhauncen, from Anglo French enhaucer, enhauncer, from Vulgar Latin *inaltiare, from Latin in + altus high more at old Date: 13th century 1. obsolete raise 2. heighten, increase; …
25enhance — enhancement, n. enhancive, adj. /en hans , hahns /, v.t., enhanced, enhancing. 1. to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify: The candelight enhanced her beauty. 2. to raise the value or price of: Rarity enhances the worth of old coins.… …
26enhance — Synonyms and related words: accelerate, acculturate, add to, adorn, advance, agent provocateur, aggravate, ameliorate, amend, amplify, annoy, augment, beautify, become, beef up, better, blow up, boost, bring forward, build up, civilize,… …
27enhance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. intensify; exaggerate; advance, augment, increase, elevate. See exaggeration, improvement. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. intensify, heighten, magnify, flatter; see become 2 , improve 1 , intensify . See… …
28enhance — v. a. RG. 458 …
29enhance — en·hance || ɪn hÉ‘Ëns v. increase; intensify; improve; raise the value of …
30enhance — [ɪn hα:ns, hans, ɛn ] verb improve the quality, value, or extent of. Derivatives enhancement noun enhancer noun Origin ME (orig. in the sense elevate ): from Anglo Norman Fr. enhauncer, based on L. in (expressing intensive force) + altus high …
