Strengthening


Synonyms for strengthen
verb make more forceful, powerful

bolster
restore
extend
invigorate
establish
support
build up
enlarge
step up
increase
reinforce

sustain
set up
heighten
enhance
toughen
intensify
tone
buttress
rejuvenate
ascend
corroborate

fortify
confirm
regenerate
add
wax
anneal
brace
empower
rise
multiply
steel

substantiate
mount
harden
renew
temper
justify
sinew
add fuel to fire
make firm
tone up

Antonyms for strengthening

hinder
undermine
destroy
abridge
condense
curtail
decrease
lessen
let down
weaken
slow
subtract

ruin
contradict
deny
reject
disprove
soften
slump
dishearten
dissuade
lower
shrink
diminish

reduce
halt
kill
decline
descend
drop
fall
break down
hurt
discourage

Synonyms
verb encourage, hearten

consolidate
restore
toughen
invigorate
uphold
nerve
rejuvenate
back
gird
fortify

ready
rally
animate
flower
prepare
enliven
flourish
brace
thrive
prosper

nourish
inspirit
bloom
steel
substantiate
embolden
refresh
harden
cheer
burgeon

temper
back up
bear out
carry weight
brace up
enhearten
gather resources
give weight

Antonyms

dishearten
weaken
ruin
dissuade
shrivel
languish

soften
discourage
kill
let go
lose
shrink

neglect
fail
break down
hurt

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