fortifies

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Prebiotic fiber, from sources like legumes, fortifies the good bacteria in your digestive system and, in turn, benefits your metabolism and immune system.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

When she learns that her dying mother wants to make amends, her anger fortifies her, and she refuses to go to the hospital.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024

Every hour between the premiere and finale fortifies our understanding of all the Enterprise crew stands to lose if the Gorn were to defeat them.

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2023

In a parallel to the sequence in which Bill fortifies his neighborhood, we see Joel and Ellie stock up for their road trip, grabbing clean clothes, toilet paper, deodorant and other basics.

From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2023

Even if either side fortifies the junction buildings—why, I am the station-master acting for the Company.

From A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)