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BNC: 14803 COCA: 15432

See also: fortify

BNC: 14803 COCA: 15432

fortified

adjective

for·​ti·​fied ˈfȯr-tə-ˌfīd How to pronounce fortified (audio)
1
: made stronger or more secure
a fortified city
fortified bridges
2
: improved or enhanced through the addition of one or more ingredients: such as
a
: having the alcohol content increased by the addition of distilled grape spirits during fermentation
Since Port is a fortified wine, it is fermented to about 5 percent alcohol, then brandy is added to arrive at a level of 20 percent alcohol. James Suckling
b
: enriched (as with vitamins or minerals) so that nutritional value is improved
fortified milk

Word History

First Known Use

1538, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of fortified was in 1538
BNC: 14803 COCA: 15432
fortified

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe增強ADVERBheavily, strongly大大加強PREPOSITIONagainst對⋯的防禦有所加強The town was heavily fortified against attack.這個鎮大大增強了防禦攻擊的能力。

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