Fortify and Waste

Fortify

Fortify verb - To prepare (oneself) mentally or emotionally.

Waste is an antonym for fortify.

Waste

Waste verb - To diminish the physical strength of.
Usage example: endless months of inactivity wasted him

Fortify is an antonym for waste.

Common collocations

life fortify life waste life
attack fortify attack waste attack
point fortify point waste point
half fortify half waste half
Other words: troops, points, attacks, skills, abilities.
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