める【つよめる】

Frequency rank: 6,138. – 6,143.
    Ichidan verb; transitive verb
  1. to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
Forms
  • める【つよめる】Frequency rank: 6,138. – 6,143.
  • つよめる
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to strengthen
    2. This meaning refers to making something stronger or more robust. It can be used in both physical and abstract contexts, such as strengthening an argument or increasing the intensity of something.
    He presented data to strengthen his argument.
    Since I started training, my physical strength has increased.
  2. to emphasize
    3. This meaning is used to indicate highlighting or giving extra importance to something. It is often used in communication to stress a particular point or idea.
    She repeated the same thing to emphasize the importance of the issue.
    The teacher emphasized the deadline for the homework.
  3. to emphasise
    4. This meaning is similar to "to emphasize" and is often used in the context of stressing particular aspects or details. It may refer to giving prominence in speech or writing.
    In his speech, he emphasized the necessity of environmental protection.
    In the report, I explained the main points with emphasis.
Generated collocations (experimental)
the act of strengtheningto strengthen one’s willto strengthen one’s beliefsto strengthen bondsto strengthen influenceto strengthen negotiationsto strengthen confidenceto strengthen unityto strengthen the team's powerto strengthen strategies
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
  1. ．.、．.
Wiktionary
Example sentences
9 results
1. 、。
In the financial world opposition is apparently increasing against the withdrawal of the proposed bill.
Tatoeba
2. 、。
The front-roller thrust angle is 2 degrees, probably there were plans to strengthen that angle a little when racing.
Tatoeba
3. 。
Grooming in primates increases group cohesion.
Tatoeba
4. 、。
Western nations have to put their heads together to strengthen the dollar.
Tatoeba
5. 、。
Rwandan rebels are pushing their offensive south as fighting continues in the capital Kigali.
Tatoeba
6. 。
Activists are stepping up their protest drive.
Tatoeba
7. 、。
This only increased his desire to be revenged on the murderous duke.
Tatoeba
8. 。
This vitamin boosts your immune system from diseases.
Tatoeba
9. 、、、。
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
Tatoeba
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