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💪strengthen

verb
/ˈstrɛŋkθən/
Strength strenuous
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Meaning

to make or become stronger
To make or become stronger.
Make or become stronger; reinforce or fortify something physically, mentally, or emotionally.

Example Sentences

They plan to strengthen the team with new players.

Communication can strengthen bonds between people.

Communication can strengthen bonds between people.

Synonyms

fortify, reinforce, empower, bolster, enhance, boost, solidify, consolidate, intensify
Entry 1
fortify, reinforce, empower, bolster
Entry 2
reinforce, fortify, enhance, boost, solidify
Entry 3
reinforce, fortify, enhance, bolster, consolidate, intensify

Antonyms

weaken, undermine, diminish, impair, deteriorate, compromise
Entry 1
weaken, undermine
Entry 2
weaken, undermine, diminish, impair
Entry 3
weaken, undermine, diminish, deteriorate, impair, compromise

Collocations

strengthen skills, strengthen position, strengthen muscles, strengthen bond

More Example Sentences

I feel the theoretical framework needs to be strengthened further.

The free flow of information through the internet strengthens democracy.

I maintain regular communication because it strengthens the relationship.

Strengthening infectious disease surveillance systems is extremely urgent.

Strengthening primary healthcare is the foundation of pandemic preparedness.

Social media has played a significant role in strengthening social movements.

If the social safety net is not strengthened, the poor will fall further behind.

The exercise of soft power is highly effective in strengthening diplomatic relations.

I have received a support letter from my employer that will strengthen my application.

Government subsidies and scholarship programs should be strengthened to prevent student dropouts.

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