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1 fortify
1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) fortificar2) (to strengthen or enrich (eg food, drink): Sherry is a fortified wine.) fortificar•* * *for.ti.fy[f'ɔ:tifai] vt+vi (ps, pp fortified) 1 fortificar, fortalecer, guarnecer de fortes ou fortalezas, robustecer, reforçar, animar, encorajar, corroborar, confirmar. I fortify myself against / eu me armei contra. 2 adicionar álcool ao vinho. 3 enriquecer (alimentos de vitaminas). a claim fortified by facts uma afirmação confirmada por fatos.
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