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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : strengk-thuhn, streng-, stren- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈstrɛŋk θən, ˈstrɛŋ-, ˈstrɛn- |
Definition of strengthener
Origin :- c.1300, from strength + -en (1). Related: Strengthened; strengthening.
- As in prop : noun support
- As in tonic : noun restorative drink, medicine
- As in brace : noun support
- Indirectly Attila was the strengthener of the Papacy, and the founder of Venice.
- Extract from : « Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8 » by Various
- By strengthening their souls to do right; hence called the Comforter or Strengthener.
- Extract from : « The Quiver 3/1900 » by Anonymous
- This Metheglin is a great Balsom and strengthener of the Viscera; is excellent in colds and coughs and consumptions.
- Extract from : « The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened » by Kenelm Digby
- An advantage this, a strengthener of love, in which even the conjugal tie is beneath the fraternal.
- Extract from : « Mansfield Park » by Jane Austen
Synonyms for strengthener
- aid
- analeptic
- arm
- assistance
- band
- bar
- bearing
- block
- bolster
- boom
- boost
- brace
- bracer
- bracket
- buttress
- cantilever
- clamp
- column
- conditioner
- cordial
- drug
- fillip
- girder
- grip
- guy
- invigorator
- lever
- livener
- mainstay
- peg
- pick-me-up
- pickup
- post
- prop
- rafter
- refresher
- reinforcement
- restorative
- rib
- roborant
- shore
- shot in the arm
- skid
- splice
- splint
- staff
- stanchion
- stave
- stay
- stimulant
- stirrup
- strengthener
- strut
- sustainer
- truss
- underpinning
- vice
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