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Meanings of bolster up in English
Usage of bolster up in English
1
Which we think is an attempt to bolster up a lost cause.
2
He had to bolster up his wife's spirits every now and then.
3
You and I have to bolster up the weak spots in their courage.
4
No one but a fool would attempt to bolster up a wrong answer.
5
So this is one of his tricks to bolster up his new bank!
6
Law's a device to bolster up the strong and to hammer down the weak.
7
Their mind has no why or wherefore with which to bolster up their heart.
8
You, a clergyman, think that it is good to bolster up truth with lies?
9
To bolster up the meteor theory, the Project consultant suggests a one-hour error in time.
10
He had expected to bolster up the ruins of his honor by her delighted acquiescence.
11
Yet he tried to bolster up the pretense.
12
I find no evidence offered by Dr. Coriat to bolster up the conclusions of his paper.
13
Thou dost ever bolster up my failing courage.
14
Would you not like to bolster up your income by taking a position in the conservatory?
15
Don't talk nonsense, old man, and don't conjure up impossible contingencies to bolster up your arguments.'
16
Every attempt to bolster up Confucianism in practice or theory was bound to fail and did fail.
