Strengthen Definition

strĕngkthən, strĕng-, strĕn-
strengthened, strengthening, strengthens
verb
strengthened, strengthening, strengthens
To increase in strength; make or become stronger.
Webster's New World
To become strong or stronger.
American Heritage

To animate; to give moral strength to; to encourage; to fix in resolution; to hearten.

Wiktionary

To augment; to improve; to intensify.

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Origin of Strengthen

  • From strength +"Ž -en.

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Strengthen Sentence Examples

  • The "singing lessons" were to strengthen her voice.

  • With a view to strengthen this claim Ivan III.

  • This can help to condition and strengthen your heart.

  • I look forward, if selected, to strengthen this bond of common purpose.

  • Making professions of loyalty to the queen of England, he sought to strengthen his position by alliance with the O'Donnells, MacDonnells and MacQuillans.

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Words Starting With

SSTSTR

Words Ending With

NENHEN

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Words Starting With S and Ending With N

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