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strengthen

How many syllables in strengthen?

  2 syllables

Divide strengthen into syllables:   strength-en
Stressed syllable in strengthen:   strength-en
How to say strengthen:

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Synonyms for strengthen


1 syllable
  • grow
  • stoke
2 syllables
  • bolster
  • cement
  • Increase
  • support
  • toughen
  • buttress
  • confirm
  • stiffen
  • tighten
  • uplift
3 syllables
  • amplify
  • fortify
  • underpin
4 syllables
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What rhymes with strengthen

2 syllables
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