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Fortified
see synonyms of fortifiedAdjective
2. fortified
having something added to increase the strength
Example Sentences:'fortified wine'
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Fortified
see synonyms of fortifiedadjective
1.
(of a place) defensible, due to walls, trenches, etc
He remains barricaded inside his heavily-fortified mansion.
fortified castles and villages
2.
strengthened physically, mentally, or morally
3.
(of a garment, structure, etc) strengthened, supported, or reinforced
4.
(of wine) having spirits or alcohol added in order to produce sherry, port, etc
5.
(of food) having increased nutritious value due to added vitamins and minerals
fortified milk
fortified cereal products
6.
supported or confirmed
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Fortified
see synonyms of fortifiedv. for·ti·fied, for·ti·fy·ing, for·ti·fies
v. tr.
1. To make strong, as:
a. To strengthen and secure (a position) with fortifications.
b. To reinforce by adding material: fortified the riverbank against erosion.
c. To impart physical strength or endurance to; invigorate: felt fortified by a good night's sleep.
d. To give emotional, moral, or mental strength to; encourage: Prayer fortified us during our crisis.
2. To enrich (food, for example), as by adding vitamins.
v. intr.
To build fortifications.
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