Replenish vs Enhance - What's the difference?
replenish | enhance |
To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity.
(archaic) To fill; to complete; to supply fully.
(obsolete) To finish; to complete; to perfect.
* Shakespeare
(obsolete) To lift, raise up.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.i:
To augment or make something greater.
* Southey
* 2000 , Mordecai Roshwald, Liberty: Its Meaning and Scope , page 155
To improve something by adding features.
* 1986 , Maggie Righetti, Knitting in Plain English , page 192
To be raised up; to grow larger.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between replenish and enhance
is that replenish is (obsolete) to finish; to complete; to perfect while enhance is (obsolete) to lift, raise up.As verbs the difference between replenish and enhance
is that replenish is to refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity while enhance is (obsolete) to lift, raise up.replenish
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Verb
(es)- It's a popular product, and they have to replenish their stock of it frequently.
- ...and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth... (Genesis 1:28, KJV)
- We smothered the most replenished sweet work of nature.
Antonyms
* (l)References
* *enhance
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Alternative forms
* inhance * enhaunce * inhaunceVerb
(enhanc)- nought aghast, his mightie hand enhaunst : / The stroke down from her head vnto her shoulder glaunst.
- (Wyclif Bible)
- The reputation of ferocity enhanced the value of their services, in making them feared as well as hated.
- A hereditary monarch relies on pomp and ceremony, which enhance the respect for the institution
- A pom-pom to top off a stocking cap, a fringe to feather the edge of a shawl, tassels to define the points of an afghan, these are just a few of the delightful little goodies that enhance handknit things.
- A debt enhances rapidly by compound interest.