bolster


Definition: Meaning of, bolster in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbəʊlstə /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
bolster bolstered bolstered
Present Participle Third Person Singular
bolstering bolsters
also bolster up [transitive]
  1. to help someone to feel better and more positive
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  2. to improve something
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Singular Plural
bolster bolsters
[countable]
  1. a long firm PILLOW, usually shaped like a tube
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bolster used in phrases