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What does the word 'enlarge' mean?
What does 'encourage' mean?
make sb braver
What does the word 'enable' mean?
make sb able to do sth
Define 'ensure'.
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What does 'enforce' mean?
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What does the word 'endanger' mean?
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Explain 'enlighten'.
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What does 'enslave' mean?
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What does it mean to 'enlist'?
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What does 'embed' mean?
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Define 'embrace'.
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What does 'empower' mean?
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What does 'strengthen' mean?
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What does 'weaken' mean?
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What does 'lighten' mean?
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What does 'fasten' mean?
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What does 'sweeten' mean?
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Define 'shorten'.
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What does 'lengthen' mean?
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What does 'tighten' mean?
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What does 'threaten' mean?
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What does 'frighten' mean?
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Define 'darken'.
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What does 'brighten' mean?
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What does 'sharpen' mean?
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What does 'straighten' mean?
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What does 'blacken' mean?
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What does 'whiten' mean?
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What does 'harden' mean?
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Study Notes
Verbs with 'EN' Prefix and Suffix
- Enlarge: To make something larger in size or scope.
- Encourage: To boost someone's confidence or bravery, promoting positive action.
- Enable: To provide someone the ability or means to do something effectively.
- Ensure: To guarantee or make certain that something will occur.
- Enforce: To compel the observance or execution of laws or rules.
- Endanger: To expose something or someone to risk or danger.
- Enlighten: To provide clarity or understanding on a subject.
- Enslave: To make someone a slave, restricting their freedom.
- Enlist: To voluntarily join the military service; to enroll in an organization.
- Embed: To insert or fix something firmly and deeply within a mass.
- Embrace: To encircle someone with your arms as a gesture of affection.
- Empower: To give someone more power, strength, or confidence.
- Strengthen: To make something more robust or resilient.
- Weaken: To decrease the strength or effectiveness of something.
- Lighten: To reduce the heaviness or density of something.
- Fasten: To securely attach or fix something in place.
- Sweeten: To enhance the sweetness or pleasantness of something.
- Shorten: To reduce the length or duration of something.
- Lengthen: To increase the length or duration of something.
- Tighten: To make something more compact or secure.
- Threaten: To intimidate or express the intention to harm someone.
- Frighten: To cause someone to feel fear or apprehension.
- Darken: To reduce the brightness or visibility of something.
- Brighten: To increase the illumination or cheerfulness of something.
- Sharpen: To make something more pointed or acute in shape.
- Straighten: To make something more aligned or free from curves.
- Blacken: To cause something to become black or darker in color.
- Whiten: To make something lighter or closer to the color white.
- Harden: To make something more solid or rigid.
- Soften: To make something less firm or more malleable.
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Test your knowledge of verbs that start or end with the prefix 'en'. This quiz covers definitions that help you understand and use these verbs in context. Perfect for expanding your vocabulary with specific actions.
