reenforce
Americanverb (used with object)
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Two fresh Indian brigades, supported by mountain artillery and heavy mortars, were rushed to reenforce Towang.
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From streets, from factories, from jails went forth thousands of volunteers and conscripts to reenforce desperate, haggard foresters.
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Wars tend to reenforce national stereotypes and to harden ideologies.
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When necessary, parts of it reenforce or prolong the firing line.
From Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army, 1911 Corrected to April 15, 1917 (Changes Nos. 1 to 19) by Department, United States War
When they reached New Orleans, the army which they had been sent to reenforce, had met Jackson on the plains of Chalmette, and had been defeated.
From American Merchant Ships and Sailors by Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John)
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