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reinforced

[/ˌriːɪnˈfɔːrst/]
adjective
reforçado
1. strengthened or made more resistant by adding extra support or material
The reinforced concrete structure can withstand earthquakes.
A estrutura de concreto reforçado pode resistir a terremotos.
2. strengthened or supported by additional resources, arguments, or personnel
The army sent reinforced troops to the border.
O exército enviou tropas reforçadas para a fronteira.
3. made stronger or more convincing through repetition or emphasis
His reinforced belief in the project helped motivate the team.
Sua crença reforçada no projeto ajudou a motivar a equipe.
Synonyms
strengthenedfortifiedbolsteredsupportedenhanced
Antonyms
weakeneddiminishedreducedundermined

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
reforçado
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
reforçado
commonly used in business and construction contexts
Portugal
reforçado
standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

reinforced concrete
reinforced behavior
reinforced learning
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