Word Type

Verb

The word "fortify" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

enfeeble weaken

Derived Terms

biofortify defortify fortifiable fortified fortifier fortifying fortifyingly overfortify refortify underfortify unfortify

Context

cooking food military wine

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

add alter change close in enclose fix gear up inclose modify prepare ready set set up shut in

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

castellate incastellate incastle

Manner Of

add enclose

Related Terms

fort fortification fortress

Related Terms

alcohol defense fort fortification fortress hostile impart ingredient nutritional secure spirit strength strengthen vigor wine

Synonym Network

arm spike strengthen

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.