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bolster
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/ˈbəʊlstə/
US
/ˈboʊlstər/
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bolster
noun
bolsters
множ.
UK
/ˈbəʊlstə/
US
/ˈboʊlstər/
Translations
валик
She placed a bolster under her knees for support.
Она положила валик под колени для поддержки.
поддержка
The new policy served as a bolster for the company's growth.
Новая политика служила поддержкой для роста компании.
Additional translations
подпорка
опора
Definitions
A long, thick pillow that is placed under other pillows for support.
She placed a bolster under her knees to relieve the pressure on her back.
A structural part designed to provide support or reinforcement.
The engineer added a metal bolster to the bridge to ensure its stability.
Synonyms
reinforcement
support
foundation
strut
prop
bolster
verb
bolstered
Прошедшее простое время
bolstered
Причастие прошедшего времени
bolstering
Герундий
UK
/ˈbəʊl.stə/
US
/ˈboʊl.stɚ/
Translations
поддерживать
The government took measures to bolster the economy.
Правительство приняло меры, чтобы поддерживать экономику.
укреплять
They are trying to bolster their position in the market.
Они пытаются укреплять свою позицию на рынке.
Additional translations
укрепить
подпереть
Definitions
To support or strengthen; to prop up.
The government is planning to bolster the economy by increasing public spending.
To provide with padded support.
They used cushions to bolster the back of the chair for added comfort.
Synonyms
reinforce
strengthen
boost
prop up
sustain
shore up
support
bolster
adjective
UK
/ˈbəʊl.stə/
US
/ˈboʊl.stɚ/
Attributive use: placed before another noun to denote relation to or function as a bolster.
Definitions
Attributive: relating to or serving as a bolster; used before another noun.
She bought a bolster pillow to improve her sleep posture.
bolster
past participle
Definitions
Strengthened or supported; reinforced.
The bolstered bridge withstood the storm.
bolster
gerund / present participle
Definitions
Providing support or reinforcement; supporting.
Bolstering measures were introduced to stabilise the economy.
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