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Definitionv. make strong or stronger
Last update: October 10, 2015
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In 1708 Peter sent Alexius to Smolensk to collect provender and recruits, and thence to Moscow to fortify it against Charles XII. [verb]
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As chancellor he issued writs for the election of thirty-six new members to fill vacancies caused during the long recess; this, though grounded upon precedent, was open to suspicion as an attempt to fortify Charles, and was attacked by an angry House of Commons which met on the 4th of February 1673. [verb]
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In this last resolution he endeavoured to fortify himself by every argument which pride, as well as reason, could suggest. [verb]
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To fortify the weak against the invasion of the strong, to suppress spoliation and fraud, the necessity was felt of establishing between possessors permanent lines of division, insuperable obstacles. [verb]
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Around the table all who were at Count Bezukhov's house that night had gathered to fortify themselves. [verb]
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He meant to fortify that knoll quite differently, but. [verb]
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A thousand thoughts traversed his mind, but they continued to fortify him in his resolution. [verb]
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He felt that to fortify his intelligence was to fortify his hate. [verb]
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He meant to fortify that knoll quite differently, but... [Please select]
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"My sister has communicated all--even the falsehood by which you've sought to fortify your infamous proposal." [Please select]
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The Doctor bowed, and motioned to Carnegie to fortify himself with port. [Please select]
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