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enhance

[/ɪnˈhɑːns/]
verb
melhorar, aprimorar, realçar
1. to improve the quality, value, or extent of something
The new software will enhance your productivity.
O novo software vai melhorar sua produtividade.
2. to make something more attractive or noticeable
The lighting enhances the beauty of the artwork.
A iluminação realça a beleza da obra de arte.
3. to increase or intensify something
Regular exercise enhances overall health.
O exercício regular intensifica a saúde geral.
Synonyms
improvestrengthenamplifyboostaugmentelevateenrich
Antonyms
diminishweakenreduceimpairdetract

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
melhorar, aprimorar
most commonly used in general contexts
Portugal
melhorar, potenciar
potenciar is frequently used in Portuguese Portuguese
General
realçar
used specifically for making something more visible or attractive

Related Idioms & Phrases

enhance one's reputation
enhance the experience
enhance performance
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