English to Dutch Meaning of fortify - versterken

Fortify :

versterken

verb

versterken, pees, lijn, ondersteuning, hooghouden, terug, rechtvaardigen

Fortifies :: versterktFortify :: versterkenFortifying :: versterkende

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Definitions of fortify in English

Verb(1) make strong or stronger(2) enclose by or as if by a fortification(3) prepare oneself for a military confrontation(4) add nutrients to(5) add alcohol to (beverages

Examples of fortify in English

(1) In this mode you make a custom fighter, then you go through a tactical game of taking enemy strongholds to fortify your battlefield position.(2) When it did have to fortify a place, they used a few soldiers, rather than any serious fortification.(3) Pharmacy educators should use this text along with others to fortify the pharmacy student's knowledge of pharmaceutics.(4) Gwen hugged her niece and led her inside for something to fortify her for the days to come.(5) But I'm not made of such stern stuff and to fortify me for the festivities I'm off to my hotel for a few hours' kip.(6) Creative projects, on the other hand, fortify you now and in the future.(7) It is a habit that will fortify the child's character and help him grow into a well-balanced, beautiful person.(8) Both forces used earth and logs to fortify their defensive fighting positions while fighting the 1864 Overland Campaign.(9) Achieving both can fortify a region militarily and put its economy on par with the world's best.(10) These early chapters fortify the reader for the intense examination of economic policy that follows and comprises the bulk of the book.(11) Alcohol was sometimes added in order to fortify the wine and make it more tolerant of oxygen, but more sophisticated markets didn't want the overly alcoholic wines.(12) The headman invited a witchdoctor to cleanse his homestead and fortify him against evil forces.(13) This rejection of the so-called ordinary appears to fortify these women, giving them a feeling of entitlement to something different and better.(14) Steak and ale pie, the local bitter and a leisurely read of the latest issue of The Chap were just the thing to fortify me for a pilgrimage to the Pitt Rivers Museum.(15) In the old days, a dose of spirit was added to fortify the wines for a voyage to England or farther shores.(16) Bonny Doon Vineyard of Santa Cruz uses grape spirits to fortify Framboise, its raspberry wine.

(1) forthright ::

oprecht

(2) right ::

rechts

(3) forth ::

voort

Synonyms

Verb

1. build defenses around ::

bouwen verdedigingswerken rond

2. strengthen ::

versterken

3. invigorate ::

versterken

4. fort ::

fort

6. spike ::

aar

Antonyms

1. debilitate ::

verzwakken

2. enervate ::

verzwakken

3. enfeeble ::

verzwakken

Different Forms

fortifies, fortify, fortifying

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