strengthen
IPA: strˈɛŋθʌn
verb
- (transitive) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify.
- (transitive) To empower; to give moral strength to; to encourage; to enhearten.
- (transitive) To augment; to improve; to intensify.
- (transitive) To reinforce, to add to, to support (someone or something)
- (transitive) To substantiate; to corroborate (a belief, argument, etc.)
- (intransitive) To grow strong or stronger.
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Examples of "strengthen" in Sentences
- It strengthened the powers of the king.
- It strengthens the royalist pretension.
- He succeeded in strengthening the Medicare.
- They strengthen the power of every quietus.
- This once again strengthens the morale of the army.
- Fortify means to strengthen and to have a solid foundation.
- The Acropolis of the town was strengthened by defence bulwarks.
- He strengthened the power and prestige of the Bohemian Kingdom.
- Amethyst is said to strengthen the endocrine and immune systems.
- All are the elements of culture that strengthen the culture of the society.
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