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strengthen   (Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋstrєŋkθәn,ˋstrєŋθәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊstreŋθәn,ˊstreŋkθәn 〕


Overview of verb strengthen

The verb strengthen has 3 senses


  • strengthen, beef up, fortify -- (make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries")

  • strengthen -- (gain strength; "His body strengthened")

  • tone, tone up, strengthen -- (give a healthy elasticity to; "Let's tone our muscles")