подкрепи́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• confirm verb To state or show that something is definitely true or accurate.
• 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.

Senses

подкрепи́ть is used for these senses in English:

• confirm To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.
• confirm To assure the accuracy of previous statements.
• fortify To give power, strength, or vigour to (oneself or someone, or to something); to strengthen.
• reinforce (transitive) To strengthen, especially by addition or augmentation.
• shore up (transitive, often, figuratively) To reinforce or strengthen (something at risk of failure).

confirm — full definition

1. verb To state or show that something is definitely true or accurate.
2. verb To officially approve a proposal, nomination, or appointment.

fortify — full definition

1. verb To strengthen a place against attack, usually with walls or defenses.
2. verb To make someone or something mentally or physically stronger.
3. verb To add vitamins, minerals, or alcohol to something to increase its strength or nutritional value.

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