Synonyms of reinforcing

reinforcing

verb

variants also reenforcing

present participle of reinforce

as in bolstering

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

• bolstering
• supporting
• proving
• confirming
• buttressing
• corroborating
• backing
• establishing
• verifying
• substantiating
• shoring (up)
• affirming
• validating
• avouching

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• undermining
• weakening
• undercutting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reinforcing

Doctors in other parts of Venezuela and abroad have stepped up to volunteer for telehealth services, while other aid groups have focused on reinforcing primary care providers and mobile clinics. — Durrie Bouscaren, NPR, 8 July 2026

Yet rather than reinforcing Gatorade’s performance credentials, the sponsorship has positioned the brand at the centre of debates around commercialization. — Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Push-ups develop upper body strength while reinforcing core stability. — Dana Santas, CNN Money, 7 July 2026

Ridges in that shell act as reinforcing ribs, helping to prevent denting. — Ben Coxworth july 03, New Atlas, 3 July 2026

The new Smart Power Fab gives Infineon significantly more manufacturing capacity while reinforcing Europe’s position in advanced semiconductor production. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026

The company’s logo centers on Vine Street itself, reinforcing a sense of place within the neighborhood. — J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026

Beyond that, our focus remains on reinforcing partnerships with our strongest existing brands while selectively evaluating emerging opportunities. — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 29 June 2026

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration continues to identify extreme heat and severe weather as growing risks for communities across the country, reinforcing the need for stronger local resilience planning. — Brian Henriquez, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2026