English Dictionary
Definition strengthen in British English
strengthen
verb
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
to make your body physically stronger or more healthy
Aerobic exercise strengthens the heart.
to become physically stronger
The bridge will need to be strengthened.
Her objections only strengthened my resolve to open my own business.
a sense of community that has strengthened over time
to make an organization, business, army etc more powerful, successful, or effective
Senior officials will discuss strengthening the UN force.
The new evidence strengthens Wilkins' case.
if the wind or a current strengthens, it becomes faster or more powerful
