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fortify
verb
make strong or stronger
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Pronunciation
ˈfɔɹtɪfaɪ
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verb
make strong or stronger
“This exercise will strengthen your upper body”
verb
add alcohol to (beverages)
“the punch is spiked!”
verb
add nutrients to
“fortified milk”
verb
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
“The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East”
verb
enclose by or as if by a fortification
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Example Sentences
This exercise will strengthen your upper body
strengthen the relations between the two countries
the punch is spiked!
fortified milk
The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East
troops are building up on the Iraqi border
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