bolster up

bols·te·rup

uncommon

verb

1.

support and strengthen

“bolster morale”

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Related words

Broader terms

reinforce

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Grammar

Verb: transitive

verb
infinitive	bolster up
3rd person	bolster ups
past	bolster uped
present participle	bolster uping
past participle	bolster uped

Sentence patterns

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Nearby words

Bolshevistic bolshevize bolshie bolshy bolster bolt bolt-hole bolted bolti Boltonia

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