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refortify


Meanings
  • Verb

    To strengthen or make something stronger, often by repairing or improving it.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with refortify
fortify , plighty , nightly
Variants
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refortification , refortifications , refortified , refortifies , refortify , refortifying
Etymology
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The word 'refortify' comes from the Latin 'fortis', meaning strong, and the prefix 're-', meaning to do again.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'refortify' is not commonly used in everyday language and is more commonly found in military or engineering contexts.

  2. Refortifying a structure or position can be a costly and time-consuming process, but it is often necessary to ensure its continued survival.


Related Concepts
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  1. strengthen: A synonym for 'refortify'. Both words mean to make something stronger.

  2. reinforcements: A term related to 'refortify', as reinforcements are often used to strengthen a position or structure.


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In military contexts, refortifying a position refers to reinforcing it with additional troops or resources to make it more defensible.

How to Memorize "refortify"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a castle under siege. To refortify the castle, soldiers repair the walls and add new defensive structures to make it stronger.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'refortify' with the idea of making something stronger or more secure.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'R-e-fortify' to remember the meaning of the word: 'R' represents 'repair', 'e' represents 'everything', and 'fortify' represents 'makes stronger'.


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