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reforçar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • enforce verb To make sure a law, rule, or requirement is obeyed.
  • reinforce verb To make something stronger by adding extra support or material.
  • strengthen verb To make something stronger, more solid, or more effective.

Senses

reforçar is used for these senses in English:

  • enforce (obsolete) To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to energize.
  • 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.

reinforce — full definition

  1. verb To make something stronger by adding extra support or material.
  2. verb To strengthen a belief, behaviour, or idea through repetition.

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