Bolstering

Word BOLSTERING
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Definitions and meanings of "Bolstering"

What do we mean by bolstering?

To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.

To give morale support prop up with a pillow or bolster add padding to Urban Dictionary

A cylindrical cushion used to fill the space that would've been taken by another human being. Urban Dictionary

1. a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc. 2. anything resembling this in form or in use as a support. 3. any pillow, cushion, or pad. 4. Nautical. a. Also called bolster plate. a circular casting on the side of a vessel, through which an anchor chain passes. b. a timber used as a temporary support. c. a beam for holding lines or rigging without chafing. d. a bag filled with buoyant material, fitted into a small boat. 5. Metalworking. an anvillike support for the lower die of a drop forge. 6. Masonry. a. a timber or the like connecting two ribs of a centering. b. a chisel with a blade splayed toward the edge, used for cutting bricks. 7. Carpentry. a horizontal timber on a post for lessening the free span of a beam. 8. a structural member on which one end of a bridge truss rests. –verb (used with object) 9. to support with or as with a pillow or cushion. 10. to add to, support, or uphold (sometimes fol. by up): They bolstered their morale by singing. He bolstered up his claim with new evidence. Urban Dictionary

A builder-upperer/an augmenter, an enlarger of reputations/egos/confidence/ Urban Dictionary

A descriptive term used when an object is large or larger than usual in size. Urban Dictionary

A descriptive word for something that is large or larger than usual in size. Urban Dictionary

The act of taking a fat dump in somebody's pillow Urban Dictionary

This is an expression that describes teaching someone how to cook Urban Dictionary

The act of taking a fat dump in somebody's pillow Urban Dictionary

A slightly mouldy dog nugget that has a spiky coat. Urban Dictionary

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The word "bolstering" in example sentences

Swonk says it played a “significant role” in bolstering recovery. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Read More Old GM Bonds Hit by IPO Expectations GM's Sticker: $50 Billion Investors typically view tax-loss carry-forwards losses as important assets in bolstering a company's balance sheet. ❋ Randall Smith (2010)

Politics and Hollywood played key roles in bolstering sales of the top comic book and graphic novel of 2009. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That's something for those who support - or question - the role of government in bolstering our economy and protecting our people and our democracy should keep in mind. ❋ Joseph A. Califano Jr. (2010)

Among these is her leadership in bolstering U.S. energy independence and creating new job growth in the clean-tech energy sector for Californians. ❋ Marc R. Stanley (2010)

In some areas, Knize reported, such alliances have already sprung up and have made important strides in bolstering not only the landscape, but also the health of the ranching profession. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Private institutions such as universities, hospitals, and museums, he emphasized, play a vital role in bolstering quality of life, and, he wrote, they "carry on more economically and more effectively than similar institutions which are managed by public authorities." ❋ Unknown (2006)

The current administration has promoted the importance of pymes in bolstering the nation's economy. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The Bills, however, could use additional cap space to address their most immediate need in bolstering their offensive line. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Unfortunately for China's government PR mandarins, they have boldly gone here before, and spotting the slip-ups they make in the name of bolstering national pride and unity has become a kind of internet sport. ❋ Warren Murray (2011)

"" 2. has a big impact in bolstering the morale of our enemy. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Apparently the whole “Blue Dog” thing didn’t quite suffice in bolstering the ignorant in Congressional Party Politics. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At any rate, the only point I was trying to make was that liberals shouldn’t let themselves think that convincing people that the economy is doing poorly is the key factor in bolstering progressive politics. ❋ Unknown (2007)

[The UN] is bolstering its [troops] in [Iraq]. ❋ Ntando Zungu (2008)

[Virgin] 1: "[Get laid] last night?" Virgin 2: "No..I just hugged my [bolster] instead" Virgin 1: "Same.." ❋ WhosTheBossIAm (2011)

My arms are bolster for my wifes head. [Shoddy] inventions designed to bolster up a [factitious] [pride]. ❋ Sushil Kumar (2008)

I could use a decent bolsterer to get me [elected]. He [worked] as a bolsterer to the rich and famous. He had [no hope] without a good bolsterer. ❋ PJ REUBEN (2012)

[Cayden]’s [arms] are looking rather [bolsterous] today. ❋ Magnum Stud (2022)

[Cayden]’s [arms] were looking [bolsterous] today. ❋ Magnum Stud (2022)

Harry really pissed me off today, so [I left] [a solid] [Bolster Buster] for him tonight ❋ Sacawacas (2019)

bob: “can you make some [pasta]?” steve: “ mate you [might have to] [help me] bolster the oven” ❋ Dumbdefinitons:) (2021)

[Harry] really [annoyed] me today, so I gave [a solid] Bolster Buster for him tonight ❋ Jaccwacc (2019)

Mind your step, [matey], you nearly [tripped] on a [hairy bolster]! ❋ Bearzuka (2020)

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