quinta-feira, 29 de novembro de 2012

Word of the day: Bolster


Bolster:  travesseiro comprido, almofada, coxim, amortecedor,sapata
( constr.), suportar, apoiar com almofada,escorar, amparar, animar. (to bolster up apoiar, encorajar, animar)
Synonyms: bear, support, brace, buttress, carry, prop (up), shore (up), stay, sustain, undergird, underpin, uphold
She came with me to bolster my confidence.
a convincing argument that was bolstered by the speaker's reputation
She is thinking of ways to bolster her career. (www.merriam-webster.com)

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