American English
/ɪnˈɹɪ.ʧɪŋ/
3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Related entry: enrich
to make something better, more interesting, or more valuable by adding something useful or valuable
Practice out loudto make something better, more interesting, or more valuable by adding something useful or valuable
Travel enriched her understanding of other cultures.
The teacher enriched the lesson with real-life examples.
enrich someone's life · enrich an experience · enrich a discussion · enrich your understanding
enrich something
enrich something with something
to add nutrients to soil or food so that it becomes better for plants or people
Add compost to enrich the soil.
The company enriches flour with iron and vitamins.
enrich the soil · enrich food with vitamins · enrich the diet · enriched flour
enrich something with something
to make a person or organization richer, especially by giving them money or valuable property
The deal enriched a few investors.
They were accused of enriching themselves with public money.
In “enrich yourself,” the phrase often suggests gaining money in a selfish or unfair way.
enrich yourself · financially enrich someone
enrich someone
enrich yourself
to make someone's life better, more interesting, or more meaningful
Music has enriched her life.
to make oneself richer, often in a selfish or unfair way
He used his position to enrich himself.