Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To make something stronger or give added support or encouragement.
Reinforce
/ˌriːənˈfɔːs/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Additionally, the Big Snooze is reinforced by external sources.
The Patriarch has deployed soldiers to reinforce them.
Ye better reinforce yer mental firewalls before it goes down."
Etymology:
From the late Middle English term enforce, derived from Old French reinfourcer, which combines re-, meaning again or back, with enforcir, meaning to strengthen.
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