Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z engravery engraving (act, or object) engraving The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it. engreaten Make great; aggravate (an offence); compare greaten. Engred A female given name from Swedish. engreen To make something green. engrieve To cause grief to, to vex or pain; to associate with vexation or pain. engrieved Hurt, grieved, pained. engrimed Covered with grime. Engrish Ungrammatical, unorthographical, or nonsensical English of the kind found in East Asia, notably in Japan. engroove To fit into a groove; to channel engross To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of. engrossed Preoccupied with something to the exclusion of everything else. engrosser One who copies a piece of writing in large, attractive characters. engrossing Utterly consuming one's time and attention. engrossingly In an engrossing way. engrossingness The quality of being engrossing. engrossment The state of being engrossed; concentration or preoccupation. enground To instill or establish. Engsh A cant that originated in Nairobi, Kenya in the 1980s, based on English mixed with Swahili and other local languages. Engstrom A surname from Swedish. Engteng Synonym of Yongding. enguard To guard or treasure. engulf To overwhelm. engulfable Able to be engulfed. engulfasome A complex of protein that engulfs bacterial spores engulfer That which engulfs. engulfment The act of engulfing engyve To put in gyves or shackles. enhallowed Synonym of hallowed. enhalo To surround something with a halo. enhance To lift, raise up. enhanceable Able to be enhanced. enhanced In a version or form that has been improved or made better than some other standard form. enhancement An improvement or supplement that tends to increase a sense of esteem. enhanceosome A protein complex that binds to the enhancer region of a gene. enhancer Something that enhances. enhancerless Lacking an enhancer enhancin Synonym of amoxicillin. enhancing The act of enhancing; enhancement. enhancingly So as to enhance. enhancive Tending to enhance something. enhancon A type of conifold ring proposed in some forms of supersymmetry. enharbour To find (something) harbour or safety in; to dwell in or inhabit. enharden To harden; to render hard. enharmonic Describing two or more identical or almost identical notes that are written differently when in different keys. (Whether they are identical and what the exact equivalences are depends on the tuning used.) enharmonically In an enharmonic manner. enharmonicism The use of enharmonic modulation. enharmony The property of being enharmonic. Enhe A Russian ethnic township in Ergun, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China. enhearse To place into, or as if into, a hearse or coffin. enhearten To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten. enhedge To surround as if with a hedge. Enheduanna A priestess of the moon deity Nanna and the first named author. enhoney To sweeten (figuratively); to entice, allure. enhorrored Filled with horror. enhorsed Mounted on a horse enhort To encourage, to insist upon. enhortment An exhortation. enhumble To make humble; to humble enhunger To make hungry. enhydrin A particular melampolide. enhydrite A mineral with cavities containing water. enhydritic Of or relating to enhydrite. enhydros A geode of chalcedony containing trapped water. enhydrous Having water within; containing fluid drops. enhypostasia The state of the human nature of Jesus Christ being entirely dependent on, and not existing independently of, the divine nature of God as a whole (which is the hypostasis of the Holy Trinity comprising God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit), or individual persons of the Trinity such as the Father and the Holy Spirit. enhypostatic Relating to enhypostasia. enhypostatize To hypostatize. Enichioi A commune and village in Cantemir Raion, Moldova. eniclobrate An antilipidemic drug. enicocephalid Any member of the family Enicocephalidae, the unique-headed bugs or gnat bugs. enid Any snail in the family Enidae. Enif A type-LC irregular variable supergiant, visible as a second-magnitude orange star, or telescopically as an apparent triple star, marking the nose of the horse in the northern constellation of Pegasus. enigma Something or someone puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable. enigmalike enigmatic; like an enigma enigmatic Pertaining to an enigma. enigmatical Pertaining to an enigma; enigmatic; mysterious. enigmaticality Quality of being enigmatic. enigmatically Acting in a manner that suggests an enigma. enigmaticalness Quality of being enigmatical. enigmaticness Quality of being enigmatic. enigmatist One who indulges in enigmas, especially one who often makes such enigmas. enigmatize To make or talk in enigmas; to riddle. enigmatographer A person who makes or solves puzzles. enigmatography The art of making or solving puzzles. enigmatologist A person who creates or studies puzzles. enigmatology the study of puzzles enilconazole A fungicide used particularly in the growing of citrus fruits. enilospirone A selective 5-HT_(1A) receptor agonist of the azapirone class. enimine Any imine having a neighbouring double bond enisle To make into an island. enisled Placed alone or apart, as if on an island. Eniwa A city in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Enix A surname. enjail To put in jail. enjamb To carry a sentence over to the next line without a pause. enjambed continued without a pause enjambment A technique in poetry whereby a sentence is carried over to the next line without pause. enjeopard To place in jeopardy; to jeopardize. enjewel To adorn with jewels. enjoin To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge. enjoinable Able to be enjoined. enjoinder A request or demand from an authority. enjoined Prescribed; expected (by an authority). enjoiner One who enjoins. enjoinment A command, decree or ruling from an authority. enjoy To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something. enjoyability The state or condition of being enjoyable. enjoyable Pleasant, capable of giving pleasure. enjoyableness The quality or state of being enjoyable. enjoyably In an enjoyable manner. enjoyee Synonym of enjoyer. enjoyer One who enjoys. enjoyful Full of enjoyment. enjoyingly With enjoyment. enjoyment The condition of enjoying anything. enka A genre of Japanese music that originated in the 1960s and often features melodramatic themes. enkai A (Japanese) banquet or drinking party. enkang A Maasai homestead formed by a thick round 'fence' of sharp thorn bushes, protecting the tribe and their cattle, especially at night, from rival tribes and predators. Enke A surname. enkelytin An antibacterial peptide produced by adrenal medullary chromaffin granules enkennel To put into a kennel. enkephalin Any of a group of pentapeptide endorphins that have opiate-like effects enkephalinase Any of a class of enzymes that degrade endogenous enkephalin opioid peptides. enkephalinergic That employs enkephalin as neurotransmitter enkernel To enclose in, or as if in, a kernel. Enkhuizen A city and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands. Enki A god in Sumerian mythology, later known as Ea in Akkadian and Babylonian mythology. Enkidu Companion of Gilgamesh in the poem Epic of Gilgamesh from ancient Mesopotamia. enkindle To kindle; to arouse or evoke. enkindler One who enkindles. enknit To knit in; intwine; (by extension) to interweave enkraal To place in a kraal. enkrateia Synonym of encraty (“self-control”) enlace To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace enlacement The act of enlacing, or state of being enlaced; a surrounding with lace or as if with a lace. enladen laden enlard To cover or dress with lard or grease. enlarge To make (something) larger. enlargeable Capable of being enlarged enlargedly Under enlargement. enlargedness The state or quality of being enlarged. enlargement An act or instance of making something larger. enlargen To enlarge. enlargeosome A particular type of cytoplasmic vesicle enlarger Any device that makes something bigger, or makes it appear bigger. enlarging The act of one who enlarges. enlargingly So as to enlarge. enleague To bring into league. enlengthen To lengthen: to render or become longer.