Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fortifies
verb
/ˈfɔːr.tɪ.faɪz/
Definition
To strengthen or secure something, making it more effective or resistant.
Examples
- The soldiers built a wall to fortify their defenses against the enemy.
- Consuming vitamins fortifies the immune system, helping to fight off illnesses.
- They fortified the house with extra locks and security cameras.
Meaning
Fortifies means to enhance or reinforce by adding strength or support.
Synonyms
- strengthens
- reinforces
- supports
- bolsters
- enhances