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Strengthen

/ˈstrɛŋθ(ə)n/

To make something more powerful, effective, or resistant to force.

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Doing yoga can strengthen your body.They are working to strengthen their relationship.

Derived from Middle English strengthnen, from the noun strength, around 12th century. It combines strength with the verbalizing suffix -en.

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