strengthening

Speech parts

1. strengthening - Noun

2. strengthening - Adjective

3. strengthening - Verb

Meaning

of Strengthen

That strengthens; giving or increasing strength.

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Examples

The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

There's no doubt that the squad needs strengthening if we are to get back up among the top three because they are operating on another level to us at the moment. Steven Gerrard

On the wisdom with which we bring science to bear in the war against disease, in the creation of new industries, and in the strengthening of our Armed Forces depends in large measure our future as a nation. Vannevar Bush

The principal impact of foreign enterprise on the development of the underdeveloped countries lies in hardening and strengthening the sway of merchant capitalism, in slowing down and indeed preventing its transformation into industrial capitalism. Paul A. Baran

The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing -- to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts. John Keats

I stress that we unambiguously support strengthening the non-proliferation regime, without any exceptions, on the basis of international law. Vladimir Putin

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