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adj. - Given added physical energy or support.

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Usage examples (33)
  • All at the same time, the dollar has strengthened, which is in-line with this debt-deflation theory!
  • HOWES: I think it kind of strengthened and weakened, you know, my feelings on that issue.
  • If by "strengthened," the CJC means making it explicitly illegal to criticize Israel, then this should be resisted might and main.
  • CRA was "strengthened" in 1995, causing an increase of 80% in the number of bank loans going to low- and moderate-income families.
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