That strut is weak and needs reinforcing.
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Reinforcing
Synonyms for "reinforcing" (183 found)
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Sound waves traveling through any object – a guitar string, an organ pipe, or the interiors of Earth and the Sun – can reflect and interact, reinforcing some waves and canceling out others. This can result in orderly motion called standing waves, which create the tones in musical instruments.
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There are ways of reinforcing these old structures to make them safer.
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You're just reinforcing my point.
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