fortified
/ˈfɔɹtɪfaɪd/verb, adjective3 syllables
Fortified means: prepare oneself for a military confrontation.
Synonyms for fortified18
verb, as in prepare oneself for a military confrontation
verb, as in make strong or stronger
verb, as in enclose by or as if by a fortification
verb, as in add nutrients to
adjective, as in secured with bastions or fortifications
adjective, as in having something added to increase the strength
also used for fortified
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What does fortified mean?7
verb
prepare oneself for a military confrontation“The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East”
make strong or stronger“This exercise will strengthen your upper body”
add alcohol to (beverages)“the punch is spiked!”
enclose by or as if by a fortification
add nutrients to“fortified milk”
adjective
secured with bastions or fortifications
having something added to increase the strength“fortified wine”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with fortified?1
three syllables
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Fortified in a sentence
- Seek shelter in a fortified, windowless room, preferably underground.corvard
- Fortified foods are foods that contain vitamins, minerals, and trace elements.AlanF_US
- The city was well fortified except on this side.unknown
- The officer ordered the soldiers to attack the fortified position.CM
- The king ordered that the town should be fortified as well as possible.CarpeLanam
- The city was fortified all about.unknown
- The folic acid used in fortified foods poses greater health risks than naturally occurring folates.cazort
- It's fortified in a town in the South of France.tieguy
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