VERB | change | ramp up, build up, work up, build | bolster or strengthen |
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Meaning | bolster or strengthen. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "ramp up security in the airports" | |
Synonyms | build up, work up, build | |
Broader | increase | make bigger or more |
Similar to | build up, work up, build, progress | form or accumulate steadily |
Spanish | fortificar, intensificar, reforzar, robustecer |
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