RESTRENGTHENING Synonyms: 54 Similar and Opposite Words

restrengthening

verb

present participle of restrengthen

as in reinforcing

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Officials reported Wednesday that firefighters had established containment lines around the perimeters of all three fires affecting Spokane and that they were focused on reinforcing those lines.

— ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
At the same time, Novo reported another mixed clinical result for next-generation weight-loss drug CagriSema, reinforcing investor questions about the company's longer-term pipeline.

— Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2026

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First is to prevent their further migration by enforcing an international treaty obliging national authorities to treat ballast waters inside incoming ships that may carry such species.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
Yet many of the city’s leaders, apparently supported by voters, view enforcing bans on the open sale and use of narcotics, and forcing addicts off the streets and into treatment, as akin to an act of state repression.

— Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026

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The Heat, at the moment, will be augmenting Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo in their opening lineup with Andrew Wiggins and Davion Mitchell, as well as whatever their remaining cash under their hard cap can fetch.

— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2026
The greatest value of AI lies not in replacing people but in augmenting their capabilities.

— Babajide Ojuola, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of augmenting

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The camp helps students build their endurance, while also sharpening their skills.

— Kaicey Baylor, CBS News, 29 July 2026
Two sequels expanded the world, sharpening the original’s themes and cementing the series as one of Disney’s most durable modern properties.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 25 July 2026

Definition of sharpening

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Physicians are alarmed, stressing that FDA licensing is crucial for guiding patients, as this decision risks confusing consumers about regulated versus unregulated treatments.

— Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
My doctor is really stressing weight training using heavier weights for me.

— Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026

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