Word: Strengthening
How to pronounce: ˈstreŋθnɪŋ
How to pronounce: ˈstreŋθən
Verb
Definitions:
1. Make or become stronger.
Example sentences: "He advises an application of fluoride to strengthen the teeth"
Synonyms:
entrenchment
consolidation
bulwarks
reinforcement
toughening
intensification
enhancing
reinforcing
hardening
intensifying
increasing
boost
increase
tighten
fortify
Synonyms:
reinforce
exacerbate
heighten
shore up
potentiate
step up
magnify
aggravate
amplify
accentuate
solidify
consolidate
gain a foothold
entrench
fortify
intensify
deepen
build
bolster
redouble
enhance
increase
beef
boost
foothold
leverage
amp
toughen
stiffen
harden
invigorate
enforce
buttress
brace
tone
Antonyms:
weakening
reduction
decrease
weaken
reduce
undermine
decrease
lessen
soften
Derivations:
strengthen
strengthened
strength
strengthening
strength
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Strengthening in Other Languages...
Spanish: Fortalecimiento
German: Stärkung
French: Renforcement
Italian: Rafforzamento
Turkish: Güçlendirme
