engreaten

/ənˈgreɪtən/

Definitions

1. verb

to increase or enhance someone’s prestige or reputation.

“The politician’s recent speech engreatened him as a leading figure in the country.”

2. verb

to cause a sense of awe or wonder, often due to grandeur or beauty.

“The stunning sunset engreatened the tourists, leaving them speechless.”

Synonyms

  • elevate
  • enhance

Antonyms

  • degrade
  • diminish