Fortifying is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FORTIFYING in dictionary:

VERB:
• FORTIFY, to strengthen against attack
• strengthen (someone) mentally or physically
• increase the nutritive value of (food) by adding vitamins.
• provide (a place) with defensive works as protection against attack
• add spirits to (wine) to make port, sherry, etc.

Words related to FORTIFYING

fortified16 fortifies15 fortify16

Words that contain FORTIFYING

fortifyingly25 refortifying22

How to use FORTIFYING in a sentence

• So they started off one morning, after fortifying themselves with a good breakfast, and flew eastward over Lake Maelar.
• He set about fortifying the enclosure round the French Factory, and, as he had only 10 or 12 men, he induced the Nawab to send him a native officer with 100 musketeers.
• This, of course, rendered the fortifying of the last a matter of so much the greater importance, since it converted the whole island into a second Gibraltar.
• The words are given up as a post not to be defended in our poet, because he wanted the modern art of fortifying.
• The chief functions of the field pioneer are bridge-building, fortifying positions, and supporting the infantry in the attack on fortified places.
• Word came back that the judge was in the cafe fortifying the inner man in preparation for his journey, and Kent did not stand upon ceremony.
• Since then he has remained in seclusion, fortifying himself against old age.
• Occupation over the letter that was easy to write might have its fortifying effect on her mind, and might pave the way for resuming the letter that was hard to write.
• He accepted the assignment without comment, and went to work immediately fortifying the coast, to such good purpose that his reputation was soon again firmly established.
• Sir Redvers is evidently resolved not to give the enemy any rest or time for fortifying other positions.
• In this province the Cubans have succeeded in fortifying themselves very strongly.
• It has been suggested that the traverses indicate Flavian rather than Antonine fortifying.
• The need of proof becomes as obsolete in the case of assured knowledge, as the practice of fortifying towns in the middle of an old and long-settled country.
• Daily I saw Montenegro shoving towards war, and the Turks steadily fortifying Scutari.
• The enemy, about five thousand strong, have been for some time slightly fortifying at Romney, and have completed their telegraph from that place to Green Spring Depot.
• The Germans were fortifying a certain point on a certain farm.
• Even the sight of a very great king indeed, sarcophagused under electric light in a hall full of most fortifying pictures, does not hold him too long.
• About the same time the Northmen gained a second point of vantage by seizing and fortifying a strong position where the town of Cork now stands.
• In anticipation of an attack from the Indians, the settlers had been fortifying their refuge and making the block-house as nearly impregnable as possible.
• It looked a little as if Clinton might intend to get control of the Hudson by slow approaches, fortifying, and then advancing until he reached West Point.
• The Portuguese pass the limits of their demarcation by more than five hundred leagues, and are busied in fortifying themselves.
• For three days they were very busily engaged in posting notices, laying foundations for homes, and otherwise fortifying their claims.
• It would be like telling me I was fortifying the Image-de-Notre-Dame, when I was simply obliged to make repairs.
• Under the follies of their kings the Lords felt the necessity of fortifying Parliament.
• The day had been comparatively quiet and the Army of Northern Virginia had devoted nearly the whole time to fortifying with earthworks and breastworks of logs.
• The Confederates also had shown their estimation of Corinth by fortifying it strongly, and manifesting plainly their determination to fight a great battle to hold it.
• We had just taken Ascalon, and were hard at work fortifying the place.
• Orders were immediately issued for fortifying Castle Island in the harbour and the heights at Charlestown and Dorchester.
• But realizing the task before us, we recrossed the river for dinner, well knowing the inner man needed fortifying for the work before us.
• The fortifications of Babylon, since the death of Nebuchadnezzar, had been strengthened, and now the work of fortifying was carried on with great vigor.
• Fortifying himself on a precipitous forest-clad hill named Ngatapa, he seemed likely to rally round him the disaffected of his race.
• Fortifying himself with about a pound of sweet cake, which he kept in his box, as dessert to the herrings, and to refresh his dreams, Master Cheese put himself into bed.
• He led his men into the interior, seized on an abandoned convent, and fortifying it, prepared to resist capture.
• The emperor took a rapid tour through these provinces, visiting among other places Sevastopol, which he had long been fortifying.
• He told her that he had got hold of the thing he was looking for, but that there were still hours of work ahead of him while he was fortifying himself with necessary authorities.

Similar words containing FORTIFY without suffix ing

fortify16 refortify18 fortifyingly25 refortifying22

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