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Definition of Strengthens
1. strengthen [v] - See also: strengthen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strengthens
Literary usage of Strengthens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Economics by Alfred Marshall (1890)
"Divided ownership strengthens the force of custom and resists changes. but the
village ; and if the village can buy their shares from no one but him, ..."
2. Life of George Washington by Washington Irving (1884)
"strengthens his Works. — Action between the French and British Fleets. — Washington
and De Rochambeau visit the French Fleet. — Operations before Yorktown. ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"natural and the moat solid ground for the new conviction of His Deity in minds
that have yet to learn the Christian alphabet, and which strengthens and ..."
4. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1858)
"The Tripolitan War—President strengthens Mediterranean Fleet—Tripoli bombarded—
Catastrophe of the Ketch ..."
5. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France, from the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"... of the Braziliense—Lord Wellesley awes the court of Rio Janeiro-— strengthens
the authority of Lord Wellington and Mr. Shun—The French seize the islands ..."