fortify

Definitions(定義)

Verb: make strong or stronger
Verb: enclose by or as if by a fortification
Verb: prepare oneself for a military confrontation
Verb: add nutrients to
Verb: add alcohol to (beverages)

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

We need to fortify the walls before the storm arrives.(嵐が来る前に壁を強化する必要があります。)
The team worked hard to fortify their defense strategy.(チームは守備戦略を強化するために努力しました。)
She took vitamins to fortify her immune system.(彼女は免疫力を強化するためにビタミンを摂りました。)

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: This exercise will strengthen your upper body
Verb: strengthen the relations between the two countries
Verb: The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East
Verb: troops are building up on the Iraqi border
Verb: fortified milk
Verb: the punch is spiked!

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): arm, beef up, build up, fort, fortify, gird, lace, spike, strengthen

Antonyms(反意語): disarm, weaken

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): add, change, enclose

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accelerate, acerbate, acetylate, achromatize, activate, add on, adjoin, adjust, affect, age, alchemize, alcoholize, alkalinize, allegorize, alter, americanize, angulate, animize, antiquate, antique, archaize, arterialize, ash, assimilate, automatize, awaken, bank, barb, barbarize, bestialize, better, blind, blister, blunt, blur, boil, break, break down, brighten, bring, brutalize, bubble, button, butylate, calcify, camp, capture, casket, cause to sleep, centralize, change intensity, change taste, charge, chasten, check, circularize, civilize, clarify, classicize, clean, clear, clot, cloud, coarsen, cohere, color, commercialize, communize, commute, complicate, compound, concatenate, condense, confuse, constitutionalize, contaminate, conventionalize, convert, cook, cool, corral, corrupt, counterchange, crack, cry, customize, damage, darken, de-emphasize, deaden, deaminate, decarboxylate, decelerate, decentralize, decimalize, decorate, decrease, decrepitate, deflate, deform, dehydrogenate, demagnetize, demist, democratize, demonize, demulsify, demythologize, denationalize, denaturalize, denature, deodorize, depersonalize, depolarize, desensitize, destabilize, detransitivize, devalue, develop, devilize, digitize, dike, dinge, dirty, disable, discolor, disharmonize, disintegrate, disorder, disqualify, dissimilate, dissolve, diversify, dizzy, domesticate, dope, draw, dry, dull, dynamize, ease up, edit, embower, embrittle, empty, emulsify, enable, encapsulate, encase, end, enrich, enshrine, equal, eroticize, estrange, etherealize, etiolate, europeanize, evaporate, even, excite, extend, exteriorize, fatten, feminize, fence, fertilize, fill, fix, flatten, flocculate, fortify, frame, freeze, frenchify, full, gelatinize, gild the lily, glamorize, glass, glorify, habituate, harmonize, harshen, heat, hedge, hue, humanize, humble, hydrogenate, immaterialize, immerse, immortalize, inactivate, incandesce, include, increase, indispose, industrialize, inflate, inform, inject, inseminate, insulate, intensify, intercalate, internationalize, introvert, invalidate, invert, iodinate, ionate, islamize, isomerize, laicize, legitimate, lend, liberalize, lifehack, lift, liquefy, loosen, louden, lower, lubricate, magnetize, make, mark, masculinize, mechanize, militarize, milk, mince, mix, modify, morph, muddy, mythologize, nationalize, naturalize, nazify, neutralize, nick, normalize, obfuscate, obscure, occidentalize, officialize, opacify, opalize, opsonize, orientalize, ossify, outmode, oxidize, oxygenize, paganize, pall, parallel, patent, personalize, piggyback, plasticize, poison, polarize, politicize, port, professionalize, proof, prostrate, punctuate, purify, put, put on, radicalize, rarefy, rationalize, recombine, recommend, reconstruct, refine, reflate, reform, refresh, relax, remodel, restore, revolutionize, right, ripen, romanticize, rope in, round off, rusticate, sanitize, saponify, saturate, sauce, schematize, scramble, sensitize, sentimentalize, set, sexualize, shade, shake, shallow, shape, sharpen, shift, shorten, simplify, slenderize, smut, sober, socialize, soften, solemnize, solvate, spice, spike, sputter, stabilize, stain, steepen, stiffen, still, straighten, strengthen, string, stud, substitute, suburbanize, supercharge, supple, supplement, suspend, sweeten, switch, symmetrize, synchronize, tame, tender, tense, territorialize, thicken, think, tighten, tone down, touch, transaminate, transfigure, transform, transitivize, translate, transmute, transpose, tuck, turn, turn back, uglify, unclutter, uniformize, unite, unsanctify, unscramble, unsex, untie, untune, urbanize, validate, variegate, vascularize, ventilate, verbify, vesiculate, visualize, vitalize, vitrify, vivify, volatilize, vulgarise, wall in, warm, weaken, weaponize, welt, wet, widen, work in, worsen

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): batten, brace, buttress, confirm, embattle, forearm, rearm, reinforce, restrengthen, ruggedize, substantiate, trench, undergird, vitalize

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: arm, armament, armor, fort, fortification, lacing, strengthener, strengthening

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

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Suffixes(接尾辞): y

Exam Level

英検1級

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: positive