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affermir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • establish verb To set something up so firmly that it becomes permanent or generally accepted.
  • strengthen verb To make something stronger, more solid, or more effective.

Senses

affermir is used for these senses in English:

  • establish (transitive) To make stable or firm; to confirm.
  • firm up (transitive) To make (muscles) more toned through physical exercise.
  • strengthen (transitive) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify.

establish — full definition

  1. verb To set something up so firmly that it becomes permanent or generally accepted.
  2. verb To prove or show that something is true, using evidence.

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