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enhalo

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ɛnˈheɪloʊ/

KK: /ɛnˈheɪloʊ/

verb
Definition

To surround something with a glowing circle or light, often used in a figurative sense to suggest beauty or holiness.


Example

The artist chose to enhalo the figure in the painting with a bright light to emphasize its importance.


Tense Forms

Past: enhaloed

Past Participle: enhaloed


Conversation
Sloth A
Look at that sunset; it's so beautiful how the light seems to enhalo the clouds.
Sloth B
I know, right? It makes everything feel magical.
Sloth A
Nature really has a way of enhaloing moments like this.
Sloth B
Absolutely! It's nice to just take a moment and enjoy it.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
crown
encircle
ring
Antonyms
expose
uncover
reveal
Root Explanation

The word 'enhalo' is formed from 'en-' (meaning to cause to be in) and 'halo' (from Greek 'halōs', meaning a circle of light). The term 'enhalo' means to cause something to be surrounded by a circle of light, often used in a metaphorical sense to describe a glowing or radiant appearance.

Memory Tip

Think of 'en-' meaning to cause to be in and 'halo' as a circle of light. This helps you remember that 'enhalo' means to surround something with a glowing light.

Visually Confused Words
halo
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