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En*rage" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enraged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Enraging (?).] [F. enrager to be enraged; pref. en- (L. in) + rage rage. See Rage.] To fill with rage; to provoke to frenzy or madness; to make furious.

Syn. -- To irritate; incense; inflame; exasperate; provoke; anger; madden; infuriate.

En*rage"ment (?), n. Act of enraging or state of being enraged; excitement. [Obs.]

En*range" (?), v. t. [Pref. en- + range. Cf. Enrank, Arrange.] 1. To range in order; to put in rank; to arrange. [Obs.] Spenser.

2. To rove over; to range. [Obs.] Spenser.

En*rank" (?), v. t. [Pref. en- + rank.] To place in ranks or in order. [R.] Shak.

En*rapt" (?), p. a. [Pref. en- + rapt. Cf. Enravish.] Thrown into ecstasy; transported; enraptured. Shak.

En*rap"ture (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enraptured (?; 135); p. pr. & vb. n. Enrapturing.] To transport with pleasure; to delight beyond measure; to enravish. Shenstone.

En*rav"ish (?), v. t. To transport with delight; to enrapture; to fascinate. Spenser.

En*rav"ish*ing*ly, adv. So as to throw into ecstasy.

En*rav"ish*ment (?), n. The state of being enravished or enraptured; ecstasy; rapture. Glanvill.

En*reg"is*ter (?), v. t. [Pref. en- + register: cf. F. enregistrer. Cf. Inregister.] To register; to enroll or record; to inregister.

To read enregistered in every nook His goodness, which His beauty doth declare.

Spenser.

En*rheum" (?), v. i. [Pref. en- + rheum: cf. F. s'enrhumer.] To contract a rheum. [Obs.] Harvey.

En*rich" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enriched (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Enriching.] [F. enrichir; pref. en- (L. in) + riche rich. See Rich.] 1. To make rich with any kind of wealth; to render opulent; to increase the possessions of; as, to enrich the understanding with knowledge.

Seeing, Lord, your great mercy Us hath enriched so openly.

Chaucer's Dream.

2. To supply with ornament; to adorn; as, to enrich a ceiling by frescoes.

3. To make rich with manure; to fertilize; -- said of the soil; as, to enrich land by irrigation.

4. To supply with knowledge; to instruct; to store; -- said of the mind. Sir W. Raleigh.

En*rich"er (?), n. One who enriches.

En*rich"ment (?), n. The act of making rich, or that which enriches; increase of value by improvements, embellishment, etc.; decoration; embellishment.

En*ridge" (?), v. t. To form into ridges. Shak.

En*ring" (?), v. t. To encircle. [R.]

The Muses and the Graces, grouped in threes, Enringed a billowing fountain in the midst.

Tennyson.

En*rip"en (?), v. t. To ripen. [Obs.] Donne.

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