versterken — meaning in English

English meaning

amplify verb To increase the strength, volume, or intensity of something, especially a sound or signal.
bolster noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
consolidate verb To combine several things into one, stronger whole.
enforce verb To make sure a law, rule, or requirement is obeyed.
fortify verb To strengthen a place against attack, usually with walls or defenses.
invigorate verb To give energy, strength or vitality to someone or something.
line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
reinforce verb To make something stronger by adding extra support or material.
strengthen verb To make something stronger, more solid, or more effective.

versterken is used for these senses in English:

amplify (transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense.
amplify (transitive) To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.
bolster (transitive, often, figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
build up To erect; to construct.
consolidate To make stronger or more solid.
enforce (obsolete) To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to energize.
fortify (winemaking) To add spirits to (wine) to increase the alcohol content. [from late 19th c.]
invigorate (transitive) To impart vigor, strength, or vitality to.