Definitions for fortify

Definitions for (verb) fortify

Main entry: beef up, strengthen, fortify

Definition: make strong or stronger

Usage: This exercise will strengthen your upper body; strengthen the relations between the two countries


Main entry: spike, fortify, lace

Definition: add alcohol to (beverages)

Usage: the punch is spiked!


Main entry: fortify

Definition: add nutrients to

Usage: fortified milk


Main entry: gird, build up, fortify, arm

Definition: prepare oneself for a military confrontation

Usage: The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East; troops are building up on the Iraqi border


Main entry: fort, fortify

Definition: enclose by or as if by a fortification


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