Synonyms for fortify
ˈfɔr təˌfaɪfor·ti·fy

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1. fortify

   Synonyms:
   strengthen, confirm, corroborate, garrison, brace, intrench

   Antonyms:
   weaken, invalidate, dismantle

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1. strengthen, beef up, fortifyverb

   make strong or stronger

   "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries"

   Synonyms:
   tone, tone up, gird, build up, fort, spike, arm, beef up, lace, strengthen

2. fortify, fortverb

   enclose by or as if by a fortification

   Synonyms:
   fort up, gird, build up, fort, spike, arm, beef up, lace, strengthen

3. arm, build up, fortify, girdverb

   prepare oneself for a military confrontation

   "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"

   Synonyms:
   progress, lace, develop, encircle, girdle, build up, fort, build, ramp up, beef up, spike, arm, work up, strengthen, gird

4. fortifyverb

   add nutrients to

   "fortified milk"

   Synonyms:
   gird, build up, fort, spike, arm, beef up, lace, strengthen

5. spike, lace, fortifyverb

   add alcohol to (beverages)

   "the punch is spiked!"

   Synonyms:
   interlace, entwine, fort, enlace, impale, arm, strengthen, spike, lace, transfix, build up, braid, lace up, twine, gird, spike out, beef up, plait, intertwine, empale

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1. fortifyverb

   Synonyms:
   protect by fortifications

2. fortifyverb

   Synonyms:
   strengthen, confirm, brace, add strength to

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1. List of paraphrases for "fortify":

   strengthen

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1. Gary Small:

   So it's clear that there is a connection between our minds and our bodies, and if we heal our minds, it will fortify our bodies.

2. Kat Van Kirk:

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3. Eric Liu:

   My emphasis is on trying to fortify people so they don't need a savior leader to come and put in all their hopes in, i'm always quoting the great organizer Ella Baker, who said,' Strong people don't need strong leaders.'.

4. Christopher Paulsen:

   Unless you really need to fortify a balance sheet and get bigger, a lot of M&A activity will wait until there’s more of a discrepancy between haves and have-nots.

5. Von Stetten:

   We need to stop the wave of refugees. Examining whether to fortify the borders should not be taboo.