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fortify
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fortify
v.
garrison, defend; strengthen; reinforce; enrich
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Fortify
Fortify may refer to:
- the verb to fortify, meaning to build a fortification
- Fortify Software's software code analysis product
- Fortify (Netscape), a software hack for the Netscape Navigator
- Fortify (programming), a software tool used in the Fortress programming language
- A construction project on Interstate 440 (North Carolina)
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fortify
Verb
1. make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strenghten the relations between the two countries"
(synonym) strengthen, beef up
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) vitalize, vitalise
(cause) strengthen
(derivation) fortification
2. enclose by or as if by a fortification
(synonym) fort
(hypernym) enclose, inclose, shut in
(hyponym) trench
(derivation) fortification, munition
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 Iraqui border"
(synonym) arm, build up, gird
(hyponym) rearm, re-arm
(derivation) fortification
4. add nutrients to; "fortified milk"
(hypernym) add
(derivation) fortification
(classification) cooking, cookery, preparation
5. add alcohol beverages
(synonym) spike, lace
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(derivation) fortification
(classification) cooking, cookery, preparation
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fortify
v.
opevnit
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fortify
Czas.
fortyfikować
