Translations for „bolster“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . bolster [ˈbəʊlstəɐ, Am ˈboʊlstɚ] N

bolster

ва́лик m (под поду́шку)

bolster

бу́фер m

II . bolster [ˈbəʊlstəɐ, Am ˈboʊlstɚ] VB trans

1. bolster (support):

bolster

укрепля́ть

bolster

подпира́ть

2. bolster (encourage):

bolster

стимули́ровать

bolster

соде́йствовать

3. bolster (increase):

bolster

повыша́ть

Usage examples with bolster

to bolster sb's ego

повыша́ть чью-ли́бо самооце́нку

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He also has the ability to lend power to lesser vampires temporarily, bolstering their inherent strengths, and he can shield others from sensing him.

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The car was also given sport seats which provided better bolstering and support than the stock seats.

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He tried to bolster his position by obtaining the support of the militarily independent landlords of the region.

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More bands were bolstering the scene's increasingly healthier status and diversifying its fanbase.

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He persisted and sought to bolster his theory by locating the remains of the meteorite.

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The discovery of this narrowly defined opportunity for bolstering neural pathway expansion has come to be known as the critical period in early brain development.

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This sense of magnetism is naturally bolstered in cold seasons so it can stay warm.

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This bolstered the hardware maintenance side of the company.

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Combined brigades were bolstered with an engineering company and a transportation company, though no such auxiliary formations were assigned to infantry brigades.

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In order to bolster their defenses, a small fortress was hastily constructed.

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