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adjective
- 1. (of a place) provided with defensive works as protection against attack: "a fortified manor house"
- 2. denoting wine of a type to which spirits have been added so as to produce port, sherry, or a similar drink: "many fortified wines are sweet"
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The meaning of FORTIFIED is made stronger or more secure. How to use fortified in a sentence.
FORTIFIED definition: 1. having healthful substances added: 2. A fortified town has strong walls that can be defended…. Learn more.
a. : to strengthen and secure (a place, such as a town) by forts or batteries. a city fortified by high walls. b. : to give physical strength, courage, or endurance to. fortified by a hearty meal. c. : to add mental or moral strength to : encourage. fortified by prayer. fortified by early successes. d.
to make something stronger, especially in order to protect it: a fortified town. fortify something with something They hurriedly fortified the village with barricades of carts. The argument had fortified her resolve to prove she was right. fortify yourself with something He fortified himself with a drink and a sandwich before driving on.
Fortified definition: protected or strengthened against attack; provided with defensive military works. See examples of FORTIFIED used in a sentence.
Fortified means strengthened or protected. When you've taken lots of vitamins, you should be fortified against getting sick! A fortified place is somewhere, like a military fort , where you are protected from danger, perhaps because you are high up on a hill or because your walls are built of iron.
to make something stronger, especially in order to protect it: a fortified town. fortify something with something They hurriedly fortified the village with barricades of carts. The argument had fortified her resolve to prove she was right. fortify yourself with something He fortified himself with a drink and a sandwich before driving on.
1. (of a place) defensible, due to walls, trenches, etc. He remains barricaded inside his heavily-fortified mansion. fortified castles and villages. 2. strengthened physically, mentally, or morally. 3. (of a garment, structure, etc) strengthened, supported, or reinforced. 4.
adj. 1. (of a place) defensible, due to walls, trenches, etc. 2. strengthened physically, mentally, or morally. 3. (of a garment, structure, etc) strengthened, supported, or reinforced. 4. (of wine) having spirits or alcohol added in order to produce sherry, port, etc.
If you are fortified by something such as food, drink, or an idea, it makes you feel more cheerful, determined, or energetic. The volunteers were fortified by their patriotic belief. [ be VERB -ed ]
