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Fortify (Verb)

Meaning 1

Add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!".

Classification

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

Synonyms

  • Lace
  • Spike

Hypernyms

  • Change
  • Alter

Related Words

  • Fortification (noun)

Meaning 2

Add nutrients to; "fortified milk".

Classification

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

Related Words

  • Fortification (noun)

Meaning 3

Prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border".

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Synonyms

  • Gird
  • Arm
  • Build Up

Hyponyms

  • Rearm
  • Forearm
  • Re-arm

Related Words

  • Fort (noun)
  • Fortification (noun)

Meaning 4

Enclose by or as if by a fortification.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Fort

Hypernyms

  • Shut In
  • Inclose
  • Close In

Related Words

  • Fort (noun)
  • Fortification (noun)

Meaning 5

Make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries".

Classification

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

Synonyms

  • Beef Up
  • Strengthen

Hypernyms

  • Change
  • Alter

Hyponyms

  • Vitalize
  • Vitalise
  • Substantiate
  • Batten Down
  • Brace Up
  • Batten
  • Brace
  • Stabilise
  • Ruggedise
  • Reenforce
  • Ruggedize
  • Confirm
  • Restrengthen
  • Buttress
  • Undergird
  • Reinforce
  • Steady

Related Words

  • Fortification (noun)
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