Strengthen Definition & Meaning
strengthen
- verb
- make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries"
- gain strength; "His body strengthened"
- give a healthy elasticity to; "Let's tone our muscles"
Words that rhyme with strengthen
Usage tips for "strengthen"
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