enhance

[en-hans, -hahns] / ɛnˈhæns, -ˈhɑns /

VERB

improve, embellish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add to appreciate augment boost build up complement enlarge heighten increase intensify raise reinforce strengthen upgrade

STRONG

adorn aggrandize amplify beautify boom elevate embroider exaggerate exalt lift magnify pad pyramid swell

WEAK

flesh out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decrease diminish discourage hurt lessen lower neglect reduce subtract take away undermine weaken

STRONG

compress condemn contract debase demote denounce depress disgrace drop mar play down

WEAK

fix minimize worsen

Example Sentences

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The agreement also establishes an employer-funded program to enhance directors’ AI skills.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

“Our initiatives to improve operations, deepen guest connection, and enhance profitability continue to gain traction, with strong execution from our teams driving third quarter results that exceeded expectations,” Chief Executive Officer Julie Masino said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It is hoped the change of ownership will help conservation groups introduce measures which can protect and enhance bird numbers.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Siri will also be integrated into the Camera and Photos apps to provide visual intelligence for identifying objects and to enhance photos using AI.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Also, sound effects are added to enhance the action or bring a fuller meaning or experience.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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