richens

verb

Definition of richensnext
present tense third-person singular of richen
as in enriches

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  1. enriches
  2. evaporates
  3. intensifies
  4. strengthens
  5. deepens
  6. enhances
  7. removes
Verb
  • By developing these habits, leaders can create a workplace culture that enriches retention, boosts productivity and enhances employee satisfaction.
    Michael Horowitz, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The production enriches the song with an enveloping rhythm that combines Afro-Caribbean rhythms with subtle details that accentuate the lyrical narrative and invite you to let yourself be carried away by the music.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of enriches
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  • With such slight humidity, the natural moisture in your skin and body evaporates rapidly.
    Sara Button, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The resulting mixture is sprayed through a nozzle, which evaporates the solvent leaving spherical particles behind that are then electrochemically treated the same way as the ground char.
    Alex Knapp, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of evaporates
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  • Venus’ entrance to Pisces intensifies an emotional bond.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Today’s photo, with its olive green watercolour hues, intensifies the deeply vibrant purple flowers bursting open on this gorgeous pagoda shaped tower.
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of intensifies
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  • As Harvard Business Review notes, leaders who regularly reflect on their experiences gain self-awareness, which strengthens decision-making and leadership effectiveness.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Leaders in Washington should also pursue a proactive and affirmative agenda that builds our domestic fabrication and packaging capacity, strengthens our research and design ecosystem, and creates new demand for Made-in-America chips at home and overseas.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of strengthens
Verb
  • This mission creep not only dilutes Medicaid’s effectiveness but also deepens state dependency on federal dollars, threatening both fiscal responsibility and state sovereignty.
    Gary D. Alexander, National Review, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Participation in research not only deepens subject matter expertise but also builds transferable skills like critical thinking and data analysis.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of deepens
Verb
  • The National Institute of Health reports that sleep improves memory, sharpens decision-making, and enhances problem-solving skills.
    Maha Abouelenein, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Research highlights that taking intentional breaks fosters well-being, improves performance, and enhances long-term decision-making.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of enhances
Verb
  • The exfoliating ingredient—popular in skincare for clearing up breakouts—removes buildup from the scalp.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Related Articles Obviously, the best way to avoid hangovers is to not drink at all, but if a celebratory sip is unavoidable this season, Myers recommends staying hydrated with water and electrolytes, getting extra sleep and taking charcoal, which binds to and removes toxins from the body.
    Emily Burns, WWD, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of removes
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