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Bolstered — Bolster Bol ster, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bolstered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bolstering}.] 1. To support with a bolster or pillow. S. Sharp. [1913 Webster] 2. To support, hold up, or maintain with difficulty or unusual effort; often with up. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bolstered — bol·ster || bəʊlstÉ™ n. long ornamental pillow for a bed or sofa, cushion v. support, strengthen, reinforce … English contemporary dictionary
bolstered — bolˈstered adjective 1. Supported 2. Swelled out • • • Main Entry: ↑bolster … Useful english dictionary
bolster — 01. Housing sales have been [bolstered] by low interest rates. 02. The case against the defendant has been [bolstered] by the discovery of important new evidence. 03. The team s chances of winning the tournament have been [bolstered] by the… … Grammatical examples in English
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