підкріплювати

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Etymology edit

From the підкрі́пл- (pidkrípl-) stem of підкріпи́ти (pidkripýty) +‎ -ювати (-juvaty). Compare Russian подкрепля́ть (podkrepljátʹ).

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  • IPA(key): [pʲidˈkrʲiplʲʊʋɐte]
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Verb edit

підкрі́плювати (pidkrípljuvatyimpf (perfective підкріпи́ти) (transitive)

  1. to reinforce, to strengthen (make stronger)
  2. (colloquial) to fortify, to refresh (impart vigour or vitality to)
  3. (figurative) to back up, to bolster, to corroborate, to support, to underpin (with facts, reasoning, etc.)

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