reenforce
verb
re·en·force
less common spelling of reinforce
1
: to strengthen by additional assistance, material, or support : make stronger or more pronounced
reinforce levees
reinforce the elbows of a jacket
reinforce ideas
2
: to strengthen or increase by fresh additions
reinforce our troops
were reinforcing their pitching staff
3
: to stimulate (a subject, such as an experimental animal) by reinforcement (see reinforcement sense 3)
also
: to encourage (a response) by reinforcement
: to seek or get reinforcements
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And our change needs to continuously reenforce a fluid future.
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Paige Francis, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021
Access to art, child development interactions, free resources for pre-education, hands-on activities - all of these offerings compliment and reenforce our future leaders and customers.
—Paige Francis, Forbes, 20 June 2022
The Pentagon believes the convoy is still north of Izyim and is an effort to reenforce and resupply their forces in Donbas with command and control elements, armored vehicles, and possibly helicopter and infantry support.
—Matt Seyler, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2022
Rules reinforce exclusion and discrimination Rules, regulations and media commentary surrounding athletes' apparel can sometimes reenforce racial discrimination.
—Amy Woodyatt, CNN, 31 July 2021
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Paige Francis, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021
Access to art, child development interactions, free resources for pre-education, hands-on activities - all of these offerings compliment and reenforce our future leaders and customers.
—Paige Francis, Forbes, 20 June 2022
The Pentagon believes the convoy is still north of Izyim and is an effort to reenforce and resupply their forces in Donbas with command and control elements, armored vehicles, and possibly helicopter and infantry support.
—Matt Seyler, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2022
Rules reinforce exclusion and discrimination Rules, regulations and media commentary surrounding athletes' apparel can sometimes reenforce racial discrimination.
—Amy Woodyatt, CNN, 31 July 2021
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“Reenforce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reenforce. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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