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strengthenedverbpast tense of strengthen to increase the ability of (as a muscle) to exert physical forcelifting weights every day will eventually strengthen your muscles the army makes new recruits run for miles in order to strengthen them beefed (up), fortified, hardened, toughened annealed, temperedfirmed (up), toned (up)energized, invigorated, vitalizedrestrengthened debilitated, enervated, enfeebled, weakened crippled, incapacitated, paralyzeddamaged, harmed, hurt, impaired, injuredbroke down, wore outsapped, undercut, undermined to make able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposurerequired weeks of physical therapy to strengthen his arm enough to pitch for the team again fortified, hardened, indurated, inured, seasoned, steeled, toughened acclimated, acclimatized, adapted, adjustedannealed, temperedinvigorated, vitalizedimmunizedbolstered, boosted, braced, buttressed, enforced, forearmed, propped (up), reinforced(also reenforced), supportedbroke in, limbered (up), trainedaccustomed, conditioned, habituated, naturalized softened emasculated, enervated, enfeebled, exhausted, sapped, weakenedcrippled, debilitated, hamstrung, incapacitatedsensitized to make markedly greater in measure or degreeencouraged the boarding school students to strengthen their ties with the community by doing public service accentuated, amped (up), amplified, beefed (up), boosted, consolidated, deepened, enhanced, heightened, intensified, magnified, redoubled, stepped up broadened, enlarged, expanded, extended, lengthenedaccelerated, hastened, quickenedemphasized, pointed (up), sharpened, stressedaugmented, enforced, reinforced(also reenforced), restrengthened, supplementedmaximizedenlivened, jazzed (up)aggravated, exacerbated abated, moderated decreased, diminished, lessened, let up (on), reduced, subdued, toned (down), weakeneddwindled, receded, subsided, tapered (off), wanedalleviated, eased, lightened to prepare (oneself) mentally or emotionallystrengthened herself for the moment she'd have to tell her friend that she had lost the borrowed necklace braced, forearmed, fortified, nerved, poised, psyched (up), readied, steeled armedhardened, inured, seasoned, toughenedbolstered, boosted, buoyed (up), buttressed, enforced, propped (up), reinforced(also reenforced), supported, sustainedcheered (up), comforted, emboldened, encouraged, heartened, inspiredrallied, roused, stirred daunted, demoralized, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, psyched (out), shook, unnerveddebilitated, enervated, enfeebled, prostrated, sapped, softened, tired, undercut, undermined, weakened to make more harsh, uncompromising, or severea bill was introduced to strengthen punishments for hate crimes hardened, harshened, stiffened, toughened ameliorated, eased lessened, moderated, softened |