Enhance /(?)/

En·hance

Enhance

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Enhanced; p. pr. & vb. n. Enhancing

  1. To raise or lift up; to exalt. [Obs.]
    Who, naught aghast, his mighty hand enhanced.
  2. To advance; to augment; to increase; to heighten; to make more costly or attractive; as, to enhance the price of commodities; to enhance beauty or kindness; hence, also, to render more heinous; to aggravate; as, to enhance crime.
    The reputation of ferocity enhanced the value of their services, in making them feared as well as hated.

Enhance

v. i.
  1. To be raised up; to grow larger; as, a debt enhances rapidly by compound interest.