enhances

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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enhances

He added that it "very much enhances" the defence alliance Nato.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

"When disorder enhances stability, the next challenge is figuring out how best to design it," Motter said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

The astute, low-key nature of their performances enhances the tale’s creepy credibility.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

"Diversifying energy supplies, including with abundant US sources, enhances regional stability and prosperity."

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

“First is the Doctrine of Correspondence which says, ‘similarity enhances sympathy.’

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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