Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bolstering up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
bol-ster-ing up
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of bolster up

Questions

What does bolstering up mean?
present participle and gerund of bolster up

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