Overview of verb fortify

The verb fortify has 5 senses

• strengthen, beef up, fortify -- (make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries")


• fortify, fort -- (enclose by or as if by a fortification)


• arm, build up, fortify, gird -- (prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border")


• fortify -- (add nutrients to; "fortified milk")


• spike, lace, fortify -- (add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!")

Overview of adj fortified

The adj fortified has 2 senses

• bastioned, fortified -- (secured with bastions or fortifications)


• fortified -- (having something added to increase the strength; "fortified wine")