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renforcer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bolster noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
  • 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.
  • reinforce verb To make something stronger by adding extra support or material.
  • strengthen verb To make something stronger, more solid, or more effective.

Senses

renforcer is used for these senses in English:

  • bolster (transitive, often, figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
  • build up To erect; to construct.
  • enforce (obsolete) To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to energize.
  • fortify To give power, strength, or vigour to (oneself or someone, or to something); to strengthen.
  • shore up (transitive, often, figuratively) To reinforce or strengthen (something at risk of failure).
  • 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.

bolster — full definition

  1. noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
  2. verb To support, strengthen, or reinforce something.

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