strengthen
How many syllables in strengthen?
There are 2 syllables in the word strengthen.How to pronounce strengthen:
Definition of strengthen:
- strengthen:
- The past tense of Strengthen is strengthened.
Synonyms for strengthen:
alter
batten down
beef up
brace
brace up
buttress
change
confirm
fortify
modify
reenforce
reinforce
restrengthen
ruggedise
ruggedize
secure
stabilise
stabilize
steady
substantiate
undergird
vitalise
vitalize
Antonyms for strengthen:
abate
break up
collapse
compromise
crumble
crumple
damage
degenerate
destabilise
destabilize
deteriorate
diminish
dwindle
impair
lessen
let down
shake
shatter
topple
tumble
undermine
wane
waste away
weaken
wither
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- strengthed
- stratum
- strangle
- storeyed
- stoners
- stomping
- stoermer
- stirrup
- stipend
- stingrays
- stigma
- stiffly
- stiffened
- sticker
- stickboat
- stetter
- sterile
- stencil
- steagle
- steadied
- starting
- starkly
- starboard
- stanzas
- standeth
- stammered
- stamen
- stalwarts
- stalling
- stalked
- staging
- stabbed
- squidward
- squeam
- squatting
- squatted
- spryer
- sprucely
- sprouted
- sprinkles
- sprier
- spongy
- splitting
- splinter
- splendour
- spiteful
- spiralled
- spigot
- spica
- speller
- … more
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