Bolster
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Bolster [bohl-ster]

NOUN, VERB

Verb

  • To add support and strengthen

Noun

  • A long, thick pillow that is placed under other pillows for support
Example

“My father’s presence bolsters my weak will.”

“We were suggested to add Raj and Simran in our team to bolster our numbers.”

Synonyms

Support, Aid, Buoy, Reinforce, Brace

Antonyms

Undermine, Block, Discourage, Weaken, Neglect