reinforce

US /ˌri:ɪnˈfɔ:rs/

UK /ˌri:ɪnˈfɔ:s/

B2

verb

  • To send more troops/resources to support an army
  • To encourage or strengthen an idea or feeling
  • To strengthen a wall or building

Examples

This report strongly reinforces the view that the system must be changed.

All this simply reinforces my earlier point.