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{
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{
"word": "dehance"
}
],
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"2": "enm",
"3": "enhauncen",
"4": "enhauncen, anhaunsen"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
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"2": "xno",
"3": "enhaucier",
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"t": "enhance, raise"
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English enhauncen, anhaunsen, from Anglo-Norman anhauncer (“enhance, raise”), from Vulgar Latin *inaltiāre (“raise”), derived from Latin in + altus (“high”). The /h/ in Old French was taken from haut (“high”), where it resulted from Frankish influence.",
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"To lift, raise up."
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"(obsolete) To lift, raise up."
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"ref": "1831, Robert Southey, Sir Thomas More: Or Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society, page 214",
"text": "They had no character to preserve, except for courage; and perhaps the reputation of ferocity enhanced the value of their services, in making them feared as well as hated by the people.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2000, Mordecai Roshwald, Liberty: Its Meaning and Scope, page 155",
"text": "A hereditary monarch relies on pomp and ceremony, which enhance the respect for the institution",
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"To augment or make something greater."
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"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "uveličavam",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "увеличавам"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
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"word": "повишавам"
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{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "ca",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "augmentar"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "vergroten"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "uitbreiden"
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "parantaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "augmenter"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "accroître"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "erhöhen"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "vergrößern"
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"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "accrescere"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "intensificare"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "incrementare"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "avanzare"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "sviluppare"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "rafforzare"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "favorire"
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"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
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"perfective"
],
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
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],
"word": "увели́чува"
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"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "whakamarohi"
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"code": "enm",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "enhauncen"
},
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"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "behtar kardan",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "بهتر کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "aumentar"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "uvelíčivatʹ",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "увели́чивать"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "увели́чить"
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"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "ru",
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"imperfective"
],
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"perfective"
],
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"imperfective"
],
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"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "aumentar"
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"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "artırmak"
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{
"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
"code": "uk",
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"roman": "zbilʹšuvaty",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "збільшувати"
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"_dis1": "16 50 2 17 14",
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"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "geilükumön"
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{
"ref": "1986, Maggie Righetti, Knitting in Plain English, page 192",
"text": "A pom-pom to top off a stocking cap, a fringe to feather the edge of a shawl, tassels to define the points of an afghan, these are just a few of the delightful little goodies that enhance handknit things.",
"type": "quotation"
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"To improve something by adding features."
],
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[
"improve",
"improve"
],
[
"adding",
"adding"
],
[
"feature",
"feature"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podobrjávam",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "подобря́вам"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "millorar"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gǎishàn",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "改善"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "uitbreiden"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "verbeteren"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "plibonigi"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "parantaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "améliorer"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "verbessern"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "migliorare"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "arricchire"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "potenziare"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "progredire"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "valorizzare"
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{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pódobri",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "по́добри"
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{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "whakarākai"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "whakarāwai"
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{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "whakangako"
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{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "ezâfe kardan",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "اضافه کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "fa",
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"roman": "afzudan",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "افزودن"
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{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "poprawiać"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "poprawić"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "polepszać"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "polepszyć"
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{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "melhorar"
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{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
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"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
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"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
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"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "realzar"
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"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "förbättra"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "geliştirmek"
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{
"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "iyileştirmek"
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"_dis1": "2 2 92 2 2",
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"roman": "pokraščuvaty",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "покращувати"
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"sense": "improve something by adding features",
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"text": "A debt enhances rapidly by compound interest."
}
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"To be raised up; to grow larger."
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"(intransitive) To be raised up; to grow larger."
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"To take up contrast agent (for an organ, tissue, or lesion)."
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"(radiology) To take up contrast agent (for an organ, tissue, or lesion)."
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"expansion": "altus (“high”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
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"1": "fro",
"2": "haut",
"t": "high"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "frk",
"3": "-"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English enhauncen, anhaunsen, from Anglo-Norman anhauncer (“enhance, raise”), from Vulgar Latin *inaltiāre (“raise”), derived from Latin in + altus (“high”). The /h/ in Old French was taken from haut (“high”), where it resulted from Frankish influence.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "enhances",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "enhancing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"past"
]
}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To lift, raise up."
],
"links": [
[
"lift",
"lift"
],
[
"raise",
"raise"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) To lift, raise up."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1831, Robert Southey, Sir Thomas More: Or Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society, page 214",
"text": "They had no character to preserve, except for courage; and perhaps the reputation of ferocity enhanced the value of their services, in making them feared as well as hated by the people.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2000, Mordecai Roshwald, Liberty: Its Meaning and Scope, page 155",
"text": "A hereditary monarch relies on pomp and ceremony, which enhance the respect for the institution",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To augment or make something greater."
],
"links": [
[
"augment",
"augment"
],
[
"greater",
"greater"
]
],
"senseid": [
"en:augment"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1986, Maggie Righetti, Knitting in Plain English, page 192",
"text": "A pom-pom to top off a stocking cap, a fringe to feather the edge of a shawl, tassels to define the points of an afghan, these are just a few of the delightful little goodies that enhance handknit things.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To improve something by adding features."
],
"links": [
[
"improve",
"improve"
],
[
"adding",
"adding"
],
[
"feature",
"feature"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "A debt enhances rapidly by compound interest."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To be raised up; to grow larger."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To be raised up; to grow larger."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To take up contrast agent (for an organ, tissue, or lesion)."
],
"links": [
[
"take up",
"take up"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(radiology) To take up contrast agent (for an organ, tissue, or lesion)."
],
"topics": [
"medicine",
"radiology",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɪnˈhɑːns/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɪnˈhæns/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛnˈhæns/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːns"
},
{
"rhymes": "-æns"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-enhance.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1d/En-us-enhance.ogg/En-us-enhance.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/En-us-enhance.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
"audio": "en-GB-enhance.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c7/En-GB-enhance.ogg/En-GB-enhance.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/En-GB-enhance.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
],
"text": "Audio (UK)"
}
],
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{
"word": "heighten"
},
{
"word": "inhance"
},
{
"word": "enhaunce"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "inhaunce"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "uveličavam",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "увеличавам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "povišavam",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "повишавам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "augmentar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "vergroten"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "uitbreiden"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "pliigi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "parantaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "augmenter"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "accroître"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "erhöhen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "vergrößern"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "accrescere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "intensificare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "incrementare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "avanzare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "sviluppare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "rafforzare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "favorire"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "uvéliči",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "уве́личи"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "uvelíčuva",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "увели́чува"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "whakamarohi"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "enhauncen"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "behtar kardan",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "بهتر کردن"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "aumentar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvelíčivatʹ",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "увели́чивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvelíčitʹ",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "увели́чить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "povyšátʹ",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "повыша́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "povýsitʹ",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "повы́сить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "usílivatʹ",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "уси́ливать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "usílitʹ",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "уси́лить"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "aumentar"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "artırmak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zbilʹšuvaty",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "збільшувати"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "augment or make something greater — see also augment",
"word": "geilükumön"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podobrjávam",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "подобря́вам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "millorar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gǎishàn",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "改善"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "uitbreiden"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "verbeteren"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "plibonigi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "parantaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "améliorer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "verbessern"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "migliorare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "arricchire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "potenziare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "progredire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "valorizzare"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pódobri",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "по́добри"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "whakarākai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "whakarāwai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "whakangako"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "ezâfe kardan",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "اضافه کردن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "afzudan",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "افزودن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "poprawiać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "poprawić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "polepszać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "polepszyć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "melhorar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ulučšátʹ",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "улучша́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ulúčšitʹ",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "улу́чшить"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "realzar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "förbättra"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "geliştirmek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "iyileştirmek"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pokraščuvaty",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "покращувати"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "improve something by adding features",
"word": "gudükumön"
}
],
"word": "enhance"
}
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{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "enhance",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "enhauncen"
}
],
"categories": [
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of enhauncen"
],
"links": [
[
"enhauncen",
"enhauncen#Middle English"
]
],
"tags": [
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"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "enhance"
}
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