STRENGTHENING Synonyms
There are 15 hypernyms of the word strengthening. (close relations)
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| improving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • getting higher or more vigorous | ||||||
| intensifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • increasing in strength or intensity | ||||||
| invigorating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • imparting strength and vitality | ||||||
| boosting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of giving hope or support to someone • an increase in cost • the act of giving a push verb • increase • give a boost to; be beneficial to • contribute to the progress or growth of • increase or raise • push or shove upward, as if from below or behind | ||||||
| empowering | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • give or delegate power or authority to • give qualities or abilities to | ||||||
| enhancing | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
verb • increase the level of • make better or more attractive | ||||||
| fortifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • make strong or stronger • enclose by or as if by a fortification • prepare oneself for a military confrontation • add nutrients to • add alcohol to (beverages) | ||||||
| reinforcing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • make stronger • strengthen and support with rewards | ||||||
| sustaining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • lengthen or extend in duration or space • undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) • provide with nourishment • supply with necessities and support • be the physical support of; carry the weight of • admit as valid • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts | ||||||
| fortify | verbv | |||||
verb • make strong or stronger • enclose by or as if by a fortification • prepare oneself for a military confrontation • add nutrients to • add alcohol to (beverages) | ||||||
| tone | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of a person's voice • (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages • (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people • a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color • a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound • a steady sound without overtones • the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli • a musical interval of two semitones • the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author verb • utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically • vary the pitch of one's speech • change the color or tone of • change to a color image • give a healthy elasticity to | ||||||
| beef up | verbv | |||||
verb • make strong or stronger | ||||||
| tone up | verbv | |||||
verb • give a healthy elasticity to | ||||||
