Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for strengthen.
Definitions

strengthen

[strengk-thuhn, streng-, stren-] / ˈstrɛŋk θən, ˈstrɛŋ-, ˈstrɛn- /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“In addition, this project will help strengthen our regional and state electric grid capacity and prevent the kinds of rolling blackouts that we’ve seen in past years and that have negatively impacted businesses and residents.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described moms.gov as an opportunity for the administration to strengthen its commitment to American families.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

"The world has become more unpredictable, and I think it is quite clear that Europe needs to strengthen its defence capabilities," CEO Ola Kaellenius said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal published Friday.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

The crisis will reinforce these concerns and strengthen the case for restarting more nuclear reactors, accelerating offshore wind and solar and improving grid flexibility and storage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

‘Already the Sun is climbing to noon, and I feel the need of something to strengthen me.’

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




Vocabulary lists containing strengthen


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "strengthen" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com