fortifier — meaning in English
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English meaning
- brace noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
- fortify verb To strengthen a place against attack, usually with walls or defenses.
- strengthen verb To make something stronger, more solid, or more effective.
Senses
fortifier is used for these senses in English:
- fortify To increase the defences of (an army, soldiers, etc.), or put (it or them) in a defensive position.
- strengthen (transitive) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify.
- strengthen (transitive) To empower; to give moral strength to; to encourage; to enhearten.
brace — full definition
- noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
- noun A pair of something, especially game birds or similar items.
- verb To prepare oneself for something difficult or unpleasant, such as an impact or shock.
fortify — full definition
- verb To strengthen a place against attack, usually with walls or defenses.
- verb To make someone or something mentally or physically stronger.
- verb To add vitamins, minerals, or alcohol to something to increase its strength or nutritional value.