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Definisjon av fortify

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Verb
fortify - enclose by or as if by a fortification
fort
shut in, close in, inclose, enclose advance or converge on; "The police were closing in on him"
trench dig a trench or trenches; "The National Guardsmen were sent out to trench"
embattle prepare for battle or conflict
fortify - add nutrients to; "fortified milk"
add make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"
cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
fortify - make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries"
strengthen, beef up
weaken become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
vitalise, vitalize make more lively or vigorous; "The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man"
ruggedise, ruggedize produce in a version designed to withstand rough usage; "Detroit ruggedized the family car"
substantiate solidify, firm, or strengthen; "The president's trip will substantiate good relations with the former enemy country"
restrengthen make strong again
brace up, undergird make secure underneath; "undergird the ship"
confirm make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!"
reenforce, reinforce make stronger; "he reinforced the concrete"
buttress make stronger or defensible; "buttress your thesis"
steady, stabilise, stabilize, brace make steady; "steady yourself"
batten secure with battens; "batten down a ship's hatches"
batten down, batten, secure secure with battens; "batten down a ship's hatches"
fortify - 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"
arm, build up, gird
demilitarise, demilitarize, disarm do away with the military organization and potential of
re-arm, rearm arm anew; "After the war, the defeated country was not allowed to rearm"
forearm arm in advance of a confrontation
fortify - add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!"
spike, lace
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
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Verb
fortify - To increase the defenses of.
fortify - To impart strength or vigor to.
fortify - To increase the effectiveness of, as by additional ingredients.
fortify - To strengthen mentally or morally.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • fortify
    To prepare oneself for a military confrontation.
  • fortify
    Make strong or stronger.
  • fortify
    Enclose by or as if by a fortification.
  • fortify
    To add nutrients to.
  • fortify
    Add alcohol to (beverages)

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) fortify
  • Presens: fortify / fortifies
  • Preteritum: fortified
  • Perfektum: (have) fortified

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