By adopting good exercise habits, you can fortify your body against illness. And fortifying needn't always be physical. An author's reputation may be fortified by the success of his new book, or …

FORTIFY definition: to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works. See examples of fortify used in a sentence.

FORTIFY meaning: 1. to make a place stronger against attack, for example with high, strong walls: 2. to make…. Learn more.

Definition of fortify verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Define fortify. fortify synonyms, fortify pronunciation, fortify translation, English dictionary definition of fortify. v. for·ti·fied , for·ti·fy·ing , for·ti·fies v. tr. To make strong, as: a. To strengthen and …

FORTIFY meaning: 1 : to strengthen (a place) by building military defenses (such as walls, trenches, etc.); 2 : to make (someone or something) stronger

To fortify a place means to make it stronger and more difficult to attack, often by building a wall or ditch round it. The knights had fortified the main town on the island. [VERB noun]

impart strength or vigor to: to fortify oneself with a good breakfast. to increase the effectiveness of, as by additional ingredients: to fortify a diet with vitamins; to fortify a lotion with lanolin.

3 days ago · fortify (third-person singular simple present fortifies, present participle fortifying, simple past and past participle fortified) (transitive) To give power, strength, or vigour to …

The increase of trade and a system of taxation provided the governing body with funds, which were used to fortify the city and in other ways to make life and property more secure.