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en-
1- a prefix occurring originally in loanwords from French and productive in English on this model, forming verbs with the general sense 鈥渢o cause (a person or thing) to be in鈥 the place, condition, or state named by the stem; more specifically, 鈥渢o confine in or place on鈥 ( enshrine; enthrone; entomb ); 鈥渢o cause to be in鈥 ( enslave; entrust; enrich; encourage; endear ); 鈥渢o restrict鈥 in the manner named by the stem, typically with the additional sense 鈥渙n all sides, completely鈥 ( enwind; encircle; enclose; entwine ). This prefix is also attached to verbs in order to make them transitive, or to give them a transitive marker if they are already transitive ( enkindle; enliven; enshield; enface ).
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2- a suffix formerly used to form transitive and intransitive verbs from adjectives ( fasten; harden; sweeten ), or from nouns ( heighten; lengthen; strengthen ).
en-
3- a prefix meaning 鈥渨ithin, in,鈥 occurring in loanwords from Greek:
energy; enthusiasm.
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4- a suffix used to form adjectives of source or material from nouns:
ashen; golden; oaken.
-en
5- a suffix used to mark the past participle in many strong and some weak verbs:
taken; proven.
-en
6- a suffix used in forming the plural of some nouns:
brethren; children; oxen.
-en
7- a diminutive suffix:
kitten; maiden.
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8[ en ]
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9abbreviation for
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1abbreviation for
- enrolled nurse
- English Nature
en
2/ 蓻苍 /
noun
- printing a unit of measurement, half the width of an em Also callednut See also ennage
-en
3suffix forming verbs
- cause to be; become; cause to have
heighten
blacken
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4prefix forming verbs and verbal derivatives
- from nouns
- put in or on
enthrone
entomb
- go on or into
enplane
- surround or cover with
enmesh
- furnish with
empower
- from adjectives and nouns cause to be in a certain condition
enable
enrich
enslave
encourage
en-
5prefix forming verbs and verbal derivatives
- in; into; inside
endemic
-en
6suffix forming adjectives
- of; made of; resembling
wooden
ashen
earthen
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
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Example Sentences
One day after hitting the ball hard but scoring just one run in a loss to Harvard-Westlake, Crespi put together an eight-run first inning on Wednesday en route to a 12-1 win over the Wolverines and move back into a one-game lead in the Mission League baseball race.
The influenza division at the CDC lots staff to probationary firings as well as on Valentine's Day when further staff were fired en masse.
鈥淎nd en masse, dozens and now over 100 attorneys decided that they鈥檇 rather not do what their job requires them to do.鈥
During the pandemic, families, tiny day-camper explorers and the public en masse hit the trails in their masks and basketball sneakers; it suddenly felt like Disneyland.
With Russell on the bench and Gloucester's Santi Carreras and Racing's Henry Arundell en route in the summer, Donoghue, who also plays full-back, is another entry on a fearsome roster for the leaders' 2025-26 campaign.
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