verb, noun
verb [VN] ~ sb/sth (up) to improve sth or make it stronger:
to bolster sb's confidence / courage / morale * Falling interest rates may help to bolster up the economy.
noun a long thick PILLOW that is placed across the top of a bed under the other pillows
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for bolster is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does bolster appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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