reenforce
Americanverb (used with object)
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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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Two fresh Indian brigades, supported by mountain artillery and heavy mortars, were rushed to reenforce Towang.
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To have attempted to penetrate farther into the enemy's country, with the cavalry of Polk's army coming up to reenforce Forrest, would have insured the destruction of my entire command, situated as it was.
From Memoirs of Gen. William T. Sherman — Volume 1 by Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh)
Certain of the outer signs of discipline, such as the cadence of the march or snap in the execution of the manual, he may subconsciously reenforce his impression of these things.
From The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 by United States. Dept. of Defense
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