Strengthen
21strengthen someone's hand (or hands) — enable a person to act more effectively. → strengthen …
22strengthen — verb (strengthened; strengthening) Date: 15th century transitive verb to make stronger intransitive verb to become stronger • strengthener noun …
23strengthen — strengthener, n. strengtheningly, adv. /strengk theuhn, streng , stren /, v.t. 1. to make stronger; give strength to. 2. Phonet. to change (a speech sound) to an articulation requiring more effort, as from fricative to stop or nongeminate to… …
24strengthen — Synonyms and related words: accelerate, accrue, accumulate, add to, advance, affirm, aggravate, animate, anneal, appreciate, attest, augment, authenticate, back, back up, balloon, be tough, bear out, beef up, bloat, blow up, bolster, boom, boost …
25strengthen — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. intensify, add, invigorate, fortify, encourage, confirm, increase, multiply, empower, arm, energize, harden, reactivate, steel, reinforce, brace, buttress, stimulate, sustain, nerve, animate, reanimate, restore, reman,… …
26strengthen — strength·en || strŋθn v. make strong, fortify, reinforce, toughen; become strong …
27strengthen — gestrangian …
28strengthen — I. v. a. 1. Make strong, make stronger, give strength to, add strength to. 2. Fortify. 3. Harden, brace, nerve, steel. 4. Intensify, make more intense. 5. Invigorate, impart health to. 6. Animate, encourage, fix in resolution. 7 …
29strengthen — v 1. make strong or stronger, give strength to, fortify; renew, restore, reinforce; energize, vitalize, invigorate; nourish, build up, promote; nerve, brace, steel; indurate, harden; buttress, prop up, shore up. 2. substantiate, back up, give… …
30strengthen — strength·en …
