Synonyms of reinforced

reinforced

verb

variants also reenforced

past tense of reinforce

as in bolstered

to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea)

letters of recommendation that reinforced the committee's opinion of the candidate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bolstered
• supported
• proved
• confirmed
• buttressed
• backed
• corroborated
• established
• verified
• substantiated
• affirmed
• shored (up)
• validated
• avouched

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• weakened
• undermined
• undercut

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reinforced

The experience reinforced her belief that the profession itself was never the problem. — Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026

Living and working across Southeast Asia reinforced early on in his career that there is no universal definition of exclusivity in luxury and what creates meaning for one guest may be entirely different for another. — Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

That means the bottoms of the tins are reinforced with extra metal, making for a better, more effective shake. — Justine Sterling, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 July 2026

Those conversations reinforced his conviction that political leaders need a direct dialogue with the entertainment industry. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 31 July 2026

In November and December 2024, officials from Anthem and WellCare, two Medicaid insurers, reinforced their concerns in meetings with legislators and Medicaid officials. — Alex Acquisto, ProPublica, 30 July 2026

His team’s 2-1 victory against the Kansas City Royals also reinforced the Tigers’ bid to keep Skubal and take their shot with the American League’s best pitcher leading their charge. — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 25 July 2026

That experience reinforced the need for a system capable of delivering continuous power even when weather conditions vary. — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026

Comments from Dan Rather and Sam Donaldson reinforced how the adversarial nature of the relationship is nothing new. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 25 July 2026