word
fortify
FOR-tih-fy
ˈfɔːrtɪfaɪListen
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Syllable breakdown
fortify
Dictionary meaning
To strengthen a place against attack; also, to strengthen physically or emotionally.
Examples
- They fortified the warehouse's perimeter after repeated security breaches.
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