strengthened
SaySTRENG-thuhnd/ˈstɹɛŋθənd/
- 1Simple past and past participle of strengthen. Use this form for something that already became stronger.
The new walls strengthened the old house against storms.
Their friendship was strengthened by years of trust.
Note
strengthened is a form of strengthen
strengthen, verb: To make something stronger or harder to break. Full entry
- Forms
- strengthenstrengthens he/she/itstrengthening -ing formstrengthened past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- strengthen → strengthened: add -ed
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