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Word: Reinforce
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from French renforcer, influenced by inforce, an obsolete spelling of enforce; the sense of providing military support is probably from Italian rinforzare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
strengthen or support (an object or substance), especially with additional material
Short Definition:strengthen object
Examples:- the helmet has been reinforced with a double layer of cork
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