To fix or plant firmly in a place; to implant or establish deeply, especially referring to giving something a race or lineage.
From prefix 'en-' (to put into) + 'race' (lineage, or possibly from Old French 'raser' meaning to put roots). Archaic and rare in modern English.
This word appears in old literature trying to describe how deeply something is embedded or established—like how a family's reputation gets 'enraced' in a community across generations.
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