English Explanatory Dictionary

en- -en

English dictionary entry

Meanings

circumfix
  1. Forms transitive verbs denoting an increase in, or intensification of, the quality denoted by the enclosed word.

Pronunciation

/ɛnˈ- -ən/

Word forms

en- -en em- -en

Related words

embiggen* embolden* embrighten* enchasten* encolden† endarken* enfasten engladden engolden† engraven* engreaten† enharden* enhearten* enlengthen enlessen enlighten enliven† enquicken enrichen enripen* ensmallen† enstraighten enstraiten* enstrengthen* ensweeten* enwiden enwisen a- -ing
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