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/ree'euhn fawrs", -fohrs"/, v.t., reenforced, reenforcing, n.reinforce.Also, re-enforce.
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Universalium. 2010.
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Universalium. 2010.
Reenforce — Re [ e]n*force ( f?rs ), v. t. [Pref. re + enforce: cf. F. renforcer.] 1. To strengthen with new force, assistance, material, or support; as, to re[ e]nforce an argument; to re[ e]nforce a garment; especially, to strengthen with additional troops … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reenforce — Re [ e]n*force , n. [See {Re[ e]nforce}, v., and cf. {Ranforce}, {Reinforce}.] Something which re[ e]nforces or strengthens. Specifically: (a) That part of a cannon near the breech which is thicker than the rest of the piece, so as better to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reenforce — index reconfirm, relieve (give aid) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
reenforce — or re enforce [rē΄in fôrs′] vt. reenforced, reenforcing REINFORCE … English World dictionary
reenforce — variant of reinforce … New Collegiate Dictionary
reenforce — rɪËɪn fÉ”rs / fÉ”Ës v. strengthen, fortify, support; increase; (Psychology) provide a reward or punishment in order to encourage or discourage a particular response (also reinforce) … English contemporary dictionary
reenforce — re·enforce … English syllables
reenforce — re•en•force [[t]ˌri ənˈfɔrs, ˈfoʊrs[/t]] v. t. reinforce … From formal English to slang
reenforce — verb make stronger (Freq. 1) he reinforced the concrete • Syn: ↑reinforce • Derivationally related forms: ↑reenforcement, ↑reinforcement (for: ↑reinforce) … Useful english dictionary
reinforce — Reenforce Re [ e]n*force ( f?rs ), v. t. [Pref. re + enforce: cf. F. renforcer.] 1. To strengthen with new force, assistance, material, or support; as, to re[ e]nforce an argument; to re[ e]nforce a garment; especially, to strengthen with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English