richened

Definition of richenednext
past tense of richen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for richened
Verb
  • Histoplasma capsulatum – Common in soils enriched with bird or bat droppings.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Carbon-13 becomes enriched over time within the interstellar medium and the molecular clouds that form stars.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Netflix’s domineering presence, one that permeated every corner of a typically sacred day at the ballpark, had mercifully evaporated.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Demand for the vaccine had evaporated.
    David Blumenthal, STAT, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Instead of programming every step, the researchers simply let these dynamics unfold and then extracted useful information from the outcome.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Defense attorneys had lined up a Texas lab regarded as one of the most respected in the nation, with the head of that lab testifying that the testing and analysis of any DNA that could be extracted would take two weeks or less.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Among those whose commitment to Israel had intensified after October 7th, numerous sources told me, was Olitzky, Beth El’s senior rabbi.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Israel has intensified its attacks across Lebanon, mostly in the South, where Israeli ground troops are moving northward to try to oust Hezbollah militants.
    NPR Staff, NPR, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Cooperation between the countries has deepened in recent years, with the North sending troops and conventional weapons to support Russia's war against Ukraine.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Her voice—newly deepened and textured—became the most important instrument in the room, the centerpiece of every song.
    Jackson Howard, Pitchfork, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Eyewitness imagery strengthened that assessment.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The Worldpay deal also bolstered Global Payments presence in Europe and strengthened some of its offerings such as e-commerce capabilities.
    Justin Zacks, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The previous bill would have also instituted a $35 co-pay for hospital inpatient stays, which has been removed in the committee substitution.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Vulnerable, voiceless elders in Miami-Dade who are removed from their homes for their own good will likely wind up in the hands of an Adult Protective Services supervisor promoted to a position of unparalleled power despite the objections of family members and whistleblowing colleagues.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • On the side, there’s a cup of mushroom stock fortified with soy sauce, molasses, rosemary and a touch of cayenne pepper for dunking.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Japan considers China its main regional security threat and has fortified the country's southwestern islands near the East China Sea in recent years.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Richened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/richened. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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