释义 |
1 as in to strengthen to increase the ability of (as a muscle) to exert physical force beefed up the walls with iron bars -
strengthen -
harden -
fortify -
toughen -
tone (up) -
firm (up) -
temper -
energize -
anneal -
invigorate -
vitalize -
restrengthen -
weaken -
hurt -
harm -
break down -
paralyze -
damage -
impair -
cripple -
injure -
debilitate -
enfeeble -
wear out -
enervate -
undermine -
incapacitate -
undercut -
sap See More 2 as in to intensify to make markedly greater in measure or degree will beef up security for the next few days while the president is in town -
intensify -
enhance -
heighten -
deepen -
strengthen -
consolidate -
step up -
boost -
reinforce -
amplify -
amp (up) -
redouble -
accentuate -
broaden -
sharpen -
expand -
magnify -
point (up) -
emphasize -
augment -
lengthen -
accelerate -
supplement -
jazz (up) -
extend -
maximize -
enforce -
stress -
quicken -
enlarge -
hasten -
restrengthen -
exacerbate -
aggravate -
enliven -
reenforce -
tone (down) -
reduce -
decrease -
let up (on) -
abate -
moderate -
diminish -
subdue -
weaken -
lessen -
recede -
alleviate -
taper (off) -
ease -
wane -
subside -
lighten -
dwindle See More |