fortify
verb (used with object)
to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
fortifier
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a word derived from
fortify.
Example Sentences
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Samples from expressed milk, a breast pump used in the hospital and the liquid human milk fortifier were all negative for the bacteria.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
The child, who was hospitalized, had been fed a mix of breastmilk and liquid human milk fortifier through a tube.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
He wrote to the San Francisco Examiner recommending that fine old U.S. fortifier, Tom & Jerry.
From Time Magazine Archive
For his own refreshment during the reading, abstemious Cripps kept by his elbow, in place of the more customary alcoholic fortifier, a tumbler of orangeade spiked with honey.
From Time Magazine Archive
Content is a great fortifier of good looks, and I'll warrant you, Hist is contented enough, now she is out of the hands of these miscreants, and with her chosen warrior!
From The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
