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re·in·force
 reinforce
- pronunciation:
- ri
ihn
fors
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verb |
| inflections: |
reinforced, reinforces, reinforcing |
| definition: |
to add strength to or increase the effect of.
They reinforced the fence with more posts.You should reinforce your argument by giving more facts.
- synonyms:
- fortify, strengthen
- similar words:
- arm, bolster, brace, buttress, feed, intensify, steel, support
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| related words: |
build, develop, nail, patch, secure |
| derivation: |
reinforced (adj.) |
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