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Meaning of bolster up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To bolster (something); to provide support to (something).

figuratively, transitive, usually

Examples

“This ought to bolster up the case for intervention in the conflict.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

bolstered bolstered up bolstereth bolstering bolstering up bolsters

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