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fortify (v. trans.)
1.make strong or stronger"This exercise will strengthen your upper body" "strengthen the relations between the two countries"
2.add alcohol to (beverages)"the punch is spiked!"
3.add nutrients to"fortified milk"
4.prepare oneself for a military confrontation"The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East" "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"
5.enclose by or as if by a fortification
fortify (v.)
1.make better or improve in quality"The experience enriched her understanding" "enriched foods"
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Merriam Webster
FortifyFor"ti*fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fortified (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Fortifying.] [F. fortifier, L. fortificare; fortis strong + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Fort, and -fy.]
1. To add strength to; to strengthen; to confirm; to furnish with power to resist attack.
Timidity was fortified by pride. Gibbon.
Pride came to the aid of fancy, and both combined to fortify his resolution. Sir W. Scott.
2. To strengthen and secure by forts or batteries, or by surrounding with a wall or ditch or other military works; to render defensible against an attack by hostile forces.
FortifyFor"ti*fy, v. i. To raise defensive works. Milton.
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fortify (v.)
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fortify (v. trans.)
↘ tonic ≠ demilitarise, demilitarize, disarm, weaken
fortify (v.)
fortify (v.)
ameliorate, amend, better, improve, improve on, meliorate[Hyper.]
enrichment[Dérivé]
deprive, impoverish[Ant.]
fortify (v. tr.)
habituer à des choses pénibles (fr)[Classe]
donner du courage (fr)[Classe]
alter, change, modify[Hyper.]
fortification - strengthening - reinforcement, strengthener - fortification[Dérivé]
strengthen[Cause]
weaken[Ant.]
fortify (v. tr.)
ajouter un liquide à un autre (fr)[Classe]
(alcohol; spirit of wine; spirits of wine; ethyl alcohol; ethanol; fermentation alcohol; grain alcohol)[termes liés]
alter, change, modify[Hyper.]
fortification - lacing[Dérivé]
fortify (v. tr.)
add, adject[Hyper.]
fortification[Dérivé]
fortify (v. tr.)
(war; warfare), (war dance), (warrior; combatant; fighter), (armed force; army)[termes liés]
(arm; weapon)[termes liés]
fortify (v. tr.)
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