
[Middle English enhauncen, from Anglo-Norman enhauncer, variant of Old French enhaucier, from Vulgar Latin *inaltiāre, from Late Latin inaltāre : Latin in-, causative pref.; see en-1 + Latin altus, high.]
enhancement en·hance'ment n.| enforce, endorse, endemic, epidemic | |
| enjoin, enjoy, enormity, enormousness |
verb
Definition: improve, embellish
Antonyms: decrease, fix, lower, minimize, reduce, worsen
They enhance the value of their favors by the words with which they are accompanied.
— Pliny the Younger (c. 62-c. 113).
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| enhanceosome, enhancement spectrum, enhancement of fluorescence | |
| enhancer trap vector, enkephalin, enkephalin convertase |
Immunologically speaking, ways of increasing the level of an immune response. Immunoenhancement.
Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - intensivere, forstærke, forbedre
Nederlands (Dutch)
verbeteren, overdrijven, verhogen
Français (French)
v. tr. - mettre en valeur, rehausser, accroître, étendre (les pouvoirs), augmenter (le nombre, le prix), améliorer, rehausser (la réputation), (Admin) majorer de
Deutsch (German)
v. - erhöhen, (sich) vergrößern
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - εξαίρω, ανεβάζω, υπερτιμώ, ανεβάζω αξία, επαυξάνω, επεκτείνω, ενισχύω, βελτιώνω, αναβαθμίζω
Italiano (Italian)
valorizzare, intensificare
Português (Portuguese)
v. - realçar, aumentar, aprimorar
Русский (Russian)
улучшать, повышать качество
Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - mejorar, realzar, ensalzar, dar mayor valor
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - intensifiera, öka, höja, stegra
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
提高, 增加, 加强
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 提高, 增加, 加強
한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 높이다, 과장하다
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يزيد, يعزز
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - הגדיל, הגביר, העלה ערך, שיפר
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