Yahoo Malaysia Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    bolster
    /ˈbəʊlstə/

    noun

    • 1. a long, thick pillow that is placed under other pillows for support.
    • 2. a part on a vehicle or tool providing structural support or reducing friction.

    verb

    • 1. support or strengthen: "the fall in interest rates is starting to bolster confidence"
    • 2. provide (a seat) with padded support: "they bolstered the seats for a more comfortable ride"

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOLSTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Bolster can be a verb meaning to support or improve something, or a noun meaning a long pillow. Learn how to use bolster in sentences and find translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bolsterBolster Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Bolster can be a noun meaning a long pillow or cushion, or a verb meaning to support or reinforce. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and legal and kids definitions of bolster.

  4. Videos

    View all

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBOLSTER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Bolster can be a verb meaning to support or improve something, or a noun meaning a long pillow. Learn how to use bolster in sentences, how to pronounce it and how to translate it in different languages.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › bolsterBOLSTER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bolster definition: a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.. See examples of BOLSTER used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bolsterBolster - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To bolster is to offer support or strengthen. A bolster is also the name of a long pillow you might use to make your back feel better. And the two uses are not dissimilar. When you bolster your friends, you support them and prop them up, just like the pillow does for your back.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBOLSTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Bolster can be a verb meaning to support or strengthen something, or a noun meaning a pillow or cushion. Learn how to use bolster in different contexts, with synonyms and example sentences.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › bolsterBolster - definition of bolster by The Free Dictionary

    Bolster can be a noun meaning a long narrow pillow or cushion, or a verb meaning to support, prop up, or add padding to something. Learn more about the origin, usage, and synonyms of bolster from various dictionaries and sources.

  1. Searches related to define bolster

    define bolstered
    define bolstering
  2. People also search for