- Types Of Speech
- You can use fortify as a verb in a sentence.
- About Fortify
- A 3 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters f, i, o, r, t, and y, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter t. Fortify starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters f, fo, for, fort, forti, and the ending characters are y, fy, ify, tify, rtify, ..
- Definition
- Make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strenghten the relations between the two countries"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Fortify is set as a sat word that starts with f, ends with y, 3 syllables, 2 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is fortify a scrabble word? A 16 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Fortify in Pig Latin is said as "ortifyfay or ortifyfway".
- Unigram
- f | o | r | t | i | f | y
- Bigram
- fo | or | rt | ti | if | fy
- Trigram
- for | ort | rti | tif | ify
- Quadrigram
- fort | orti | rtif | tify
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- make strong or stronger;
"This exercise will strengthen your upper body";
"strenghten the relations between the two countries" - add alcohol beverages
- add nutrients to;
"fortified milk" - prepare oneself for a military confrontation;
"The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East";
"troops are building up on the Iraqui border" - enclose by or as if by a fortification
Synonym | Definition |
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Accelerate | move faster "The car accelerated" |
Accessory | a supplementary component that improves capability |
Add On | |
Add To | |
Ado | a rapid bustling commotion |
Adulterate | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones "adulterate liquor" |
Affirm | establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts "his story confirmed my doubts" "The evidence supports the defendant" |
Aggrandise | add details to |
Aggrandize | add details to |
Aggravate | make worse "This drug aggravates the pain" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Fortify
Antonym | Definition |
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Weaken | become weaker "The prisoner''s resistance weakened after seven days" |
Anagram | Definition |
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Fortify | make strong or stronger "This exercise will strengthen your upper body" "strenghten the relations between the two countries" |
View English words with the unique letters used in fortify. Words With The Letters Fiorty
Word | Definition |
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Fortification | the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food) |
Reinforcement | a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission "they called for artillery support" |
Strengthener | a device designed to provide additional strength "the cardboard backing was just a strengthener" "he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook" |
Strengthening | the act of increasing the strength of something |
Word | Definition |
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Alter | remove the ovaries of "Is your cat spayed?" |
Change | the action of changing something "the change of government had no impact on the economy" "his change on abortion cost him the election" |
Modify | cause to change make different cause a transformation "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city" "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
Word | Definition |
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Batten | a strip fixed to something to hold it firm |
Batten Down | |
Brace | a structural member used to stiffen a framework |
Brace Up | |
Buttress | a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building |
Confirm | make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!" |
Reenforce | make stronger; "he reinforced the concrete" |
Reinforce | make stronger; "he reinforced the concrete" |
Restrengthen | make strong again |
Ruggedise | produce in a version desigend to withstand rough usage; "Detroit ruggedized the family car" |
View All Hyponyms For Fortify
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Ferocity (8 letters) | 16 | 16 +1 | ferocity | ||
Fortify (7 letters) | 16 | 15 | fortify |
Fortify Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With F
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters