Forward
Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.
Strengthen and forward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strengthen" instead a verb "Forward".
Strengthen
Strengthen verb - To increase the ability of (as a muscle) to exert physical force.
Forward and strengthen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forward" instead a verb "Strengthen".
Nearby Words: strength, strengthening
Both words in one sentence
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To strengthen their newly-forged friendship (which he had been looking forward to for more than a season), he invites his notary public with a stack of documents.
Source: Puppy Love - Depending on your perspective, she was either trying (and failing) to strengthen her nation's political position, or was desperately holding onto the old order, as the rest of the world was moving forward.
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Strengthen and Forward. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/strengthen
Forward & Strengthen. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/strengthen>.
Strengthen or Forward. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/strengthen.
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