What is another word for reinforce?
Synonyms for reinforce
ˌri ɪnˈfɔrs, -ˈfoʊrsre·in·force
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reinforceverb
Synonyms:
bolster, encourage, teach, fortify, reward, learn, buttress, review, emphasize, line, augment, strengthen, repeat, instructreinforceverb
To strengthen, especially by addition or augmentation.
He reinforced the handle with a metal rod and a bit of tape.
Synonyms:
buttress, bolster, augment, review, strengthen, fortify, emphasize, teach, instruct, line, learn, repeat, reward, encouragereinforceverb
To emphasize or review.
The right homework will reinforce and complement the lesson!
Synonyms:
teach, learn, fortify, repeat, bolster, reward, instruct, buttress, line, review, augment, encourage, strengthen, emphasizereinforceverb
To encourage a behavior or idea through repeated stimulus.
Advertising for fast food can reinforce unhealthy dietary tendencies.
Synonyms:
repeat, learn, buttress, encourage, instruct, augment, teach, fortify, reward, strengthen, emphasize, line, bolster, review
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PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "reinforce":
strengthen, strengthening, enhance, consolidate, strengthened, intensify, enhancing, bolster, reinforcing, increase, build, boost
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#171 | review | |
#228 | line | |
#424 | learn | |
#985 | increase | |
#1048 | build | |
#3400 | enhance | |
#3433 | encourage | |
#3806 | teach | |
#4193 | honor | |
#4802 | repeat | |
#4894 | boost | |
#7439 | reward | |
#7738 | strengthen | |
#8704 | enhancing | |
#9971 | strengthening | |
#10225 | honour | |
#12637 | consolidate | |
#12802 | emphasize | |
#15549 | strengthened | |
#15731 | reinforce | |
#19016 | repay | |
#19451 | instruct | |
#21961 | reinforcing | |
#25153 | bolster | |
#26007 | augment | |
#31764 | intensify | |
#57522 | fortify | |
#59393 | buttress |
How to use reinforce in a sentence?
We're a school of choice. We're classical in our curriculum and very traditional. I believe that the more of the traditional things you have in place, the more they tend to reinforce each other, we want boys to be boys and girls to be girls and have mutual respect for each other. We want boys to carry the umbrella for girls and open doors for them ... and we want to start teaching that in grammar school.
Firefighters have prepared themselves to reduce the risk of contagion but we cannot say a decrease in human resources won't happen, that's why we decided to reinforce vigilance.
I think the President is on solid ground here, that if you work at the pleasure of the President, like we all do here and you have the privilege and the blessing of coming every day to work in this White House on behalf of the nation that we all love, then you want to be competent, you want to be loyal and you ought to be able to reinforce the agenda that prevailed here.
For a long time, we thought early mammals from the Cretaceous (145 to 66 million years ago) were anatomically similar and not ecologically diverse, this finding by our team and others reinforce that, even before the rise of modern mammals, ancient relatives of mammals were exploring specialty niches: insectivores, herbivores, carnivores, swimmers, gliders.
It's always possible the chair could walk back some of the market's dovish interpretation of last week's FOMC meeting...but we suspect he will reinforce the message laid out last week.
Translations for reinforce
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- قوىArabic
- verstärkenGerman
- ενισχύωGreek
- reforzarSpanish
- vahvistaaFinnish
- renforcerFrench
- treisigh, neartaighIrish
- rinforzareItalian
- 補強Japanese
- გამყარებაGeorgian
- 보강하다Korean
- corrōborōLatin
- benadrukken, vergroten, verhogen, versterkenDutch
- reforçarPortuguese
- подкрепить, усиливать, укрепить, подкреплять, усилить, укреплятьRussian
- förstärka, armeraSwedish
- வலுப்படுத்தும்Tamil
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