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Bolster (Verb)

Meaning 1

Support and strengthen; "bolster morale".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The company implemented wellness programs to bolster employee morale and overall well-being.
  • The government took measures to bolster the economy, creating new jobs and stimulating growth.
  • Awards and recognition can bolster a person's confidence and motivate them to achieve more.
  • Regular training and education can bolster a student's ability to learn and succeed.
  • Encouragement from family and friends can bolster someone's resolve to pursue their dreams.

Synonyms

  • Bolster Up

Hypernyms

  • Reenforce

Meaning 2

Prop up with a pillow or bolster.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

  • Shore Up
  • Prop
  • Shore

Related Words

  • Bolster (noun)

Meaning 3

Add padding to; "pad the seat of the chair".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The cobbler decided to bolster the worn insoles of the shoes with extra layers of cushioning for added comfort.
  • The manufacturer began to bolster the headrests with extra padding to meet the new safety standards.
  • The interior designer chose to bolster the armchair with extra cushions to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
  • To make the seat more comfortable, she decided to bolster it with a thick layer of foam padding.
  • The tailors worked to bolster the shoulder pads of the jacket with more stuffing to give it a more defined shape.

Synonyms

  • Pad

Hypernyms

  • Make Full
  • Fill
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