bolster up

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bolster up

verb bolsters up · bolstering up · bolstered up

figuratively, transitive, usually To bolster (something); to provide support to (something). This ought to bolster up the case for intervention in the conflict.

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@misc{bolster_up_2026,
  title = {bolster up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bolster%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}