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bolster
noun
verb
A pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
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ˈbəʊlstə
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noun
A pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
verb
Support and strengthen
“Bolster morale”
verb
Add padding to
“Pad the seat of the chair”
verb
Prop up with a pillow or bolster
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Bolster morale
Pad the seat of the chair
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