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fortified
fortified
/ˈfɔrtəˌfaɪd/
adjective
(
)
Secured with bastions or fortifications
(
bastioned
,
fortified
)
secured with bastions or fortifications
Having something added to increase the strength
(
fortified
)
having something added to increase the strength
Fortified wine
fortified wine
fortify
fortify
/ˈfɔrtɪˌfaɪ/
verb
(
)
Make strong or stronger
(
beef up
,
fortify
,
strengthen
)
make strong or stronger
This exercise will strengthen your upper body
This exercise will strengthen your upper body
Strengthen the relations between the two countries
strengthen the relations between the two countries
(cooking) add alcohol to (beverages)
(
fortify
,
lace
,
spike
)
(cooking) add alcohol to (beverages)
The punch is spiked!
the punch is spiked!
(cooking) add nutrients to
(
fortify
)
(cooking) add nutrients to
Fortified milk
fortified milk
Prepare oneself for a military confrontation
(
fortify
,
gird
,
build up
,
arm
)
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East
The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East
Troops are building up on the Iraqi border
troops are building up on the Iraqi border
Enclose by or as if by a fortification
(
fort
,
fortify
)
enclose by or as if by a fortification
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