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strengthen

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




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She introduced changes to strengthen the prosecution of serious crimes by allowing victims' statements to carry more weight as evidence and improved support for victims.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It is expected to strengthen over the next few months, peaking potentially as a very strong - or so-called super El Niño - in the autumn.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

This can strengthen the separation between ocean layers and reduce mixing within the water.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

It aims to use proceeds from the IPO to expand store networks, invest in distribution center capacity, strengthen digital and IT capabilities, repay loans and cover listing expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 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




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