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Word: Bolster
Speech Type: Noun
Old English bolstrum, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bolster and German Polster
ˈbəʊlstə
a long, thick pillow that is placed under other pillows for support.
Short Definition:long thick pillow
a part on a vehicle or tool providing structural support or reducing friction.
Short Definition:part providing structural support
Word: Bolster
Speech Type: Verb
ˈbəʊlstə
support or strengthen
Short Definition:support or strengthen
Examples:- the fall in interest rates is starting to bolster confidence
provide (a seat) with padded support
Short Definition:provide seat with padded support
Examples:- they bolstered the seats for a more comfortable ride
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