Definition of strengthen

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Strengthen (v. t.) To animate; to encourage; to fix in resolution.

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Corroboratory :: Corroboratory (a.) Tending to strengthen; corroborative; as, corroboratory facts..
Forehook :: Forehook (n.) A piece of timber placed across the stem, to unite the bows and strengthen the fore part of the ship; a breast hook..
Rinforzando :: Rinforzando (a.) Increasing; strengthening; -- a direction indicating a sudden increase of force (abbreviated rf., rfz.) Cf. Forzando, and Sforzando..
Enforce :: Enforce (v. i.) To strengthen; to grow strong.
Strengthen :: Strengthening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strengthe.
Harden :: Harden (v. i.) To become confirmed or strengthened, in either a good or a bad sense..
Carling :: Carling (n.) A short timber running lengthwise of a ship, from one transverse desk beam to another; also, one of the cross timbers that strengthen a hath; -- usually in pl..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A narrow strip of cloth or other material on any article of dress, to bind, strengthen, ornament, or complete it..
Welt :: Welt (n.) A small cord covered with cloth and sewed on a seam or border to strengthen it; an edge of cloth folded on itself, usually over a cord, and sewed down..
Intend :: Intend (v. t.) To intensify; to strengthen.
Welt :: Welt (n.) In carpentry, a strip of wood fastened over a flush seam or joint, or an angle, to strengthen it..
Reenforce :: Reenforce (v.) Something which reenforces or strengthens.
Strengthy :: Strengthner (n.) See Strengthener.
Pile :: Pile (v. t.) To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
Breasthook :: Breasthook (n.) A thick piece of timber in the form of a knee, placed across the stem of a ship to strengthen the fore part and unite the bows on each side..
String :: String (v. t.) To make tense; to strengthen.
Sinewed :: Sinewed (a.) Fig.: Equipped; strengthened.
Bracing :: Bracing (a.) Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind..
Spale :: Spale (n.) A strengthening cross timber.
Back :: Back (v. i.) To support; to maintain; to second or strengthen by aid or influence; as, to back a friend..
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