Word of the day
bolster
1. support or strengthen; prop up
“the fall in interest rates is starting to bolster confidence”
verb
/ˈboʊlstər/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The charity aims to bolster community health by _____medical services."
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- fortify
- plunge
- undermine
- reinforce
- diminish
- boost
Choose the phrase that uses bolster correctly
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Find a word related to bolster
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