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to fortify
01
fortificar
to secure a place and make it resistant against attacks, particularly by building walls around it
Transitive: to fortify a place
Ejemplos
The army began to fortify their position by constructing additional barriers and trenches.
El ejército comenzó a fortificar su posición construyendo barreras y trincheras adicionales.
1.1
fortificar
to make someone or something stronger or more powerful
Transitive: to fortify sth
Ejemplos
The cybersecurity team worked to fortify the company's network against cyber threats.
El equipo de ciberseguridad trabajó para fortalecer la red de la empresa contra las ciberamenazas.
1.2
fortalecer, reforzar
to strengthen the defenses of an army, group, or position
Transitive: to fortify military forces
Ejemplos
The country fortified its military forces in anticipation of a potential invasion.
El país fortaleció sus fuerzas militares en anticipación a una posible invasión.
02
fortalecer, enriquecer
to add spirits, such as brandy, to wine to increase its alcohol content and create port or sherry
Transitive: to fortify an alcoholic drink
Ejemplos
The port was fortified with brandy to enhance its smooth, robust taste.
El oporto fue fortificado con brandy para realzar su sabor suave y robusto.
2.1
enriquecer, fortificar
to add vitamins, minerals, or other nutrients to food or beverages to increase their nutritional content
Transitive: to fortify food or drinks
Ejemplos
They fortify the orange juice with calcium to make it a more nutritious option.
Ellos fortifican el jugo de naranja con calcio para hacerlo una opción más nutritiva.
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