[ ɪn'hα:ns , -hans , ɛn- ]
■ verb improve the quality, value, or extent of.
Derivatives
~ment noun
~r noun
Origin
ME (orig. in the sense 'elevate'): from Anglo-Norman Fr. enhauncer , based on L. in- (expressing intensive force) + altus 'high'.
[ ɪn'hα:ns , -hans , ɛn- ]
■ verb improve the quality, value, or extent of.
Derivatives
~ment noun
~r noun
Origin
ME (orig. in the sense 'elevate'): from Anglo-Norman Fr. enhauncer , based on L. in- (expressing intensive force) + altus 'high'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004