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How to pronounce “strengthen

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Pronunciation guide for strengthen

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of strengthen with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Jonas Gahr Støre: In defense of dialogue 14 minutes, 59 secondsAnd I believe we need to strengthen this approach
Definition summary
(transitive) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify.

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How to pronounce strengthen

Jonas Gahr Støre: In defense of dialogue 14 minutes, 59 seconds

And I believe we need to strengthen this approach

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “strengthen

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify.
  • (transitive) To empower; to give moral strength to; to encourage; to enhearten.
  • (transitive) To augment; to improve; to intensify.
  • (transitive) To reinforce, to add to, to support (someone or something)
  • (transitive) To substantiate; to corroborate (a belief, argument, etc.)
  • (intransitive) To grow strong or stronger.

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