Strengthening: alternatives and connections

The act or process of concentrating; the process of becoming concentrated, or the state of being concentrated; concentration.

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To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance;…

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To divide; to distribute; to apportion.

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The act of transforming, or the state of being transformed; change of form or condition.

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The act of transmuting, or the state of being transmuted; as, the transmutation of metals.

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To add strength to; to strengthen; to confirm; to furnish with power to resist attack.

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To add strength to; to strengthen; to confirm; to furnish with power to resist attack.

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To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; as, to strengthen a limb, a bridge, an army; to strengthen an obligation; to strengthen authority.

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To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; as, to strengthen a limb, a bridge, an army; to strengthen an obligation; to strengthen authority.

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of Weaken

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of Weaken

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