reinforce

verb/ˌriɪnˈfɔrs/

Frequency rank: #6,215 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

To make something stronger, especially an idea or feeling.

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Example sentence

The new evidence helped to reinforce their argument.

Synonyms & related words

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