
Strengthen
Physical & Organisational
Used for tangible improvements like strength or to describe enhancing systems or structures.

The new policy will strengthen the company's security measures.
Metaphorical Use
Also used in a broader, metaphorical sense for abstract concepts such as relationships or agreements.

The new treaty will strengthen the alliance between the two countries.
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BoostConsolidateEnhanceFortifyImproveIntensifyInvigorateReinforceToughen
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