strengthen
streng
ˈstrɛng
streng
then
θən
thēn
/stɹˈɛŋθən/

Definition & Meaning of "strengthen"in English

to strengthen
01

to make something more powerful

Transitive: to strengthen sth
to strengthen definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
action verb
regular
present tense
strengthen
3rd person singular
strengthens
present participle
strengthening
past simple
strengthened
past participle
strengthened
Examples
Regular exercise can strengthen your muscles and improve overall fitness.
02

to become more powerful over time

Intransitive
Examples
The friendship started to strengthen as they spent more time together.
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