That strut is weak and needs reinforcing.
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Reinforcing
Synonyms for "reinforcing" (34 found)
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Related words (17)
Noun(16 words)
rebarreinforcementrewardshoringstabilizing influencestiffeningstimulatestrengthenstrengtheningsupportsupportingsupporting detailssupporting resulttougheningvalidateverify
Adjective(1 words)
stabilizing foundation
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More general
9 entriesactionconditioningconstruction materialdescriptive adjectivematerialmodifierprocessstrengthensupport
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17 entriesbehavioral reinforcementconfirmatorycorroborationeducational reinforcementfiberfiber reinforcedfiber reinforcementnegative reinforcementpositive reinforcementrebarsteel meshsteel reinforcedstructural reinforcementsupportingvalidationverification
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Collocations
14 entriesfiber reinforcementrebarreinforcing argumentreinforcing barreinforcing barsreinforcing concretereinforcing datareinforcing elementreinforcing evidencereinforcing fibersreinforcing layerreinforcing mechanismreinforcing meshreinforcing steel
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
5 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
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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