Collocations with "strengthen"

18 collocations found

strengthen muscle

to make muscles stronger

muscle7.8
strengthen an argument

To make an argument more powerful or convincing.

argument7.7
strengthen a balance sheet

To make a balance sheet more robust and financially sound.

balance sheet7.7
strengthen a defence

To make a defence stronger.

defence7.5
strengthen the economy

to make the economy stronger

economy7.5
greatly7.5
security7.4
strengthen accountability

To make the mechanisms of accountability more robust.

accountability7.3
strengthen alliance

to make an alliance more powerful

alliance7.2
conviction6.8
strengthen further

to make something stronger

further6.8
strengthen a bond

To make a connection more powerful.

bond6.7
strengthen a hold

to make your control or influence stronger

hold6.5
strengthen credentials

To make one's qualifications more powerful or convincing.

credentials5.0