enhance
Translation
to enhance, to improve, to intensify
Examples
You can enhance the flavour with herbs.
You can enhance the flavor with herbs.
The new software will enhance our productivity.
The new software will enhance our productivity.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to improve the quality, value, or extent of (sth.) You can enhance the flavor with herbs.
Similar Words
Synonyms: improve, augment, boost; Antonyms: diminish, reduce, worsen
Etymology
From Old French 'enhaucier' meaning 'to raise', from 'en-' (in, make) + 'haucier' (to raise).
Memory Tips
Think of it as adding something to make it 'higher' or better, like raising its quality.