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1 reinforce
[ˌriːɪn'fɔːs]1) rinforzare, rafforzare (anche mil. ing.)* * *[ri:in'fo:s](to make stronger: I've reinforced the elbows of this jacket with leather patches; Extra troops will be sent to reinforce the army.) rinforzare* * *reinforce /ri:ɪnˈfɔ:s/n.rinforzo; pezzo di rinforzo.♦ (to) reinforce /ri:ɪnˈfɔ:s/v. t.2 (ind. costr.) armare; rinforzare4 (fig.) corroborare; avvalorare: to reinforce one's argument, corroborare la propria argomentazione5 (psic.) rinforzare● (ind. costr.) reinforcing rod (o bar), ferro d'armatura.* * *[ˌriːɪn'fɔːs]1) rinforzare, rafforzare (anche mil. ing.) -
2 reinforce
To strengthen, to reinforce vRafforzare, rendere piu resistente -
3 reinforce re·inforce vt
[ˌriːɪn'fɔːs](army, material, structure) rinforzare, (fig: theory, belief) rafforzare -
4 follow up
follow up [sth.], follow [sth.] up1) (reinforce, confirm) sfruttare [victory, success] ( with con); approfittare di [ good start]; fare seguito a [letter, threat] ( with con)he followed up with a left hook — [ boxer] continuò assestando un gancio sinistro
2) (act upon, pursue) indagare su [story, lead]; dare seguito a [complaint, call, article]; seguire [ suggestion]; follow up [sb.], follow [sb.] up (maintain contact with) seguire [ patient]* * *1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) esaminare2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) seguire* * *1. vt + adv1) (investigate: case, clue) esaminare, seguire2) (take further action on: offer, suggestion) seguire3) (reinforce: success, victory) rafforzare, sfruttare, (letter, offer) fare seguito a2. vi + adv* * *follow up [sth.], follow [sth.] up1) (reinforce, confirm) sfruttare [victory, success] ( with con); approfittare di [ good start]; fare seguito a [letter, threat] ( with con)he followed up with a left hook — [ boxer] continuò assestando un gancio sinistro
2) (act upon, pursue) indagare su [story, lead]; dare seguito a [complaint, call, article]; seguire [ suggestion]; follow up [sb.], follow [sb.] up (maintain contact with) seguire [ patient] -
5 strengthen
['streŋθn] 1.1) (reinforce) rinforzare, consolidare [ building]2) (increase the power of) rafforzare [ government]; rafforzare, dare forza a [argument, position]; rafforzare, rendere più solido [ bond]3) (increase) rafforzare [ love]; rafforzare, consolidare [power, role]4) (build up) potenziare [ muscles]; rafforzare [dollar, economy]2.verbo intransitivo [ muscles] potenziarsi, rafforzarsi; [ wind] aumentare (di forza); [economy, yen] rafforzarsi ( against rispetto a)* * ** * *['streŋθn] 1.1) (reinforce) rinforzare, consolidare [ building]2) (increase the power of) rafforzare [ government]; rafforzare, dare forza a [argument, position]; rafforzare, rendere più solido [ bond]3) (increase) rafforzare [ love]; rafforzare, consolidare [power, role]4) (build up) potenziare [ muscles]; rafforzare [dollar, economy]2.verbo intransitivo [ muscles] potenziarsi, rafforzarsi; [ wind] aumentare (di forza); [economy, yen] rafforzarsi ( against rispetto a) -
6 (to) re-enforce
(to) re-enforce /ri:ɪnˈfɔ:s/ e deriv. -
7 (to) re-enforce
(to) re-enforce /ri:ɪnˈfɔ:s/ e deriv. -
8 strengthen
To strengthen, to reinforce vRafforzare, rendere piu resistenteDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > strengthen
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reinforce — UK US /ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs/ verb [T] ► PRODUCTION to make a material or structure stronger by adding something to it: »The containers have been reinforced with steel bands. »reinforced concrete ► to make an idea or belief stronger: reinforce the… … Financial and business terms
reinforce — [rē΄in fôrs′] vt. reinforced, reinforcing [ RE + inforce, var. of ENFORCE] 1. to strengthen (a military, naval, or air force) with additional troops, ships, planes, etc. 2. to increase the number or amount of 3. to strengthen or make stronger, as … English World dictionary
Reinforce — Re in*force ( f?rs ), v. t. See {Re[ e]nforce}, v. t. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reinforce — Re in*force , n. See {Re[ e]nforce}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reinforce — I verb augment, bolster, boost, brace, buttress, conflrmare, energize, fortify, intensify, reconstitute, redouble, reestablish, refurbish, reinvigorate, reorganize, replenish, strengthen, supplement, support II index accumulate (enlarge), aid,… … Law dictionary
reinforce — c.1600, originally in military sense, from RE (Cf. re ) again + ENFORCE (Cf. enforce) (Cf. RE ENFORCE (Cf. re enforce)). Related: Reinforced; reinforcing … Etymology dictionary
reinforce — *strengthen, invigorate, fortify, energize Analogous words: *increase, augment, multiply, enlarge: *support, sustain, prop, bolster, buttress … New Dictionary of Synonyms
reinforce — [v] strengthen, augment add fuel to fire*, add to, back up, beef up*, bolster, boost, build up, buttress, carry, emphasize, energize, enlarge, fortify, harden, heat up, hype, increase, lend a hand, multiply, pick up, pillar, prop, prop up, punch… … New thesaurus
reinforce — ► VERB 1) strengthen (a military force) with additional personnel or material. 2) give added strength to. DERIVATIVES reinforcer noun. ORIGIN French renforcer, influenced by inforce, an obsolete spelling of ENFORCE(Cf. ↑enforcer) … English terms dictionary
reinforce — [[t]ri͟ːɪnfɔ͟ː(r)s[/t]] reinforces, reinforcing, reinforced 1) VERB If something reinforces a feeling, situation, or process, it makes it stronger or more intense. [V n] A stronger European Parliament would, they fear, only reinforce the power of … English dictionary
reinforce */*/ — UK [ˌriːɪnˈfɔː(r)s] / US [ˌrɪɪnˈfɔrs] verb [transitive] Word forms reinforce : present tense I/you/we/they reinforce he/she/it reinforces present participle reinforcing past tense reinforced past participle reinforced 1) a) to make an idea,… … English dictionary