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vahvistaa.

to strengthen, harden, fortify; reinforce, to build/prop/shore up

9 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʋɑhʋistɑːˣ/[ˈʋɑ̝xʋis̠tɑ̝ː(ʔ)]

  1. to strengthen, harden, fortify; reinforce, to build/prop/shore up

    transitive
    vahvistaa taitojaan
    vahvistaa muistiaan

  2. to amplify

    transitive
    Voisitko vahvistaa radion ääntä?

  3. to confirm, verify, corroborate, substantiate, validate, prove, attest

    transitive
    vahvistaa kauppa
    Hän ei vahvista tehneensä mitään, mitä sinä sanoit.

  4. to ratify

    transitive
    Suomi ei ole vielä vahvistanut tätä sopimusta.

  5. to probate (a will)

    transitive

  6. to commit

Where this word comes from

vahva (“strong”) + -istaa (factitive verb)

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