| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | activate | make active or effective |
| 2. | add to | increase or strengthen |
| 3. | advance | help move forward |
| 4. | advocate | publicly support or recommend |
| 5. | aid | help or support |
| 6. | amplify | increase strength or effect |
| 7. | arm | equip for strength or defense |
| 8. | assist | help or support |
| 9. | augment | make greater by adding |
| 10. | back | give support or approval to |
| 11. | bankroll | provide financial support |
| 12. | beef up | make stronger or larger |
| 13. | bind | tie together for strength |
| 14. | boost | increase or improve |
| 15. | brace | make firmer or stronger |
| 16. | build up | increase gradually or strengthen |
| 17. | bulk up | make larger or stronger |
| 18. | buttress | provide support or reinforcement |
| 19. | cement | make stronger or more secure |
| 20. | champion | actively support a cause |
| 21. | cheer | encourage or comfort |
| 22. | confirm | support with evidence |
| 23. | consolidate | make stronger by uniting |
| 24. | contribute to | help cause or strengthen |
| 25. | corroborate | support with confirming evidence |
| 26. | cultivate | develop or encourage growth |
| 27. | deepen | make stronger or more intense |
| 28. | defend | protect or support against attack |
| 29. | develop | grow or strengthen over time |
| 30. | elevate | raise to a higher level |
| 31. | encourage | give confidence or support |
| 32. | endorse | publicly support or approve |
| 33. | endow | provide with a quality |
| 34. | enhance | increase quality or effectiveness |
| 35. | enrich | improve quality or value |
| 36. | equip | provide what is needed |
| 37. | espouse | adopt and support an idea |
| 38. | expand | increase in size or scope |
| 39. | extend | make broader or greater |
| 40. | feed | supply and strengthen |
| 41. | finance | provide money for support |
| 42. | firm up | make stronger or more certain |
| 43. | fortify | make stronger against weakness |
| 44. | foster | encourage growth or development |
| 45. | fuel | provide energy or support |
| 46. | fund | provide money to support |
| 47. | harden | make firmer or stronger |
| 48. | hearten | give encouragement or confidence |
| 49. | help | make easier or support |
| 50. | hold up | support or keep from collapsing |
| 51. | improve | make better or stronger |
| 52. | increase | make larger or stronger |
| 53. | integrate | combine into a stronger whole |
| 54. | intensify | make stronger or more extreme |
| 55. | invest | put resources into strengthening |
| 56. | invigorate | give energy or strength |
| 57. | keep afloat | prevent failure or collapse |
| 58. | keep up | maintain at a level |
| 59. | magnify | make greater or stronger |
| 60. | maintain | keep at the same level |
| 61. | marshal | gather for support or action |
| 62. | mobilize | organize for action or support |
| 63. | nurture | help develop and strengthen |
| 64. | preserve | keep from weakening or loss |
| 65. | promote | help advance or improve |
| 66. | prop up | support from falling or failing |
| 67. | protect | keep safe from harm |
| 68. | rally | bring support together |
| 69. | ramp up | increase or intensify |
| 70. | rebuild | build again stronger |
| 71. | reinforce | add strength or support to |
| 72. | reinvigorate | make strong and active again |
| 73. | renew | make strong or fresh again |
| 74. | repair | fix and strengthen again |
| 75. | restore | bring back strength or health |
| 76. | revitalize | give new strength or energy |
| 77. | revive | bring back strength or activity |
| 78. | shore up | support something weak or failing |
| 79. | stabilize | make more stable or secure |
| 80. | steady | make stable or secure |
| 81. | step up | increase effort or level |
| 82. | stiffen | make firmer or stronger |
| 83. | stimulate | encourage activity or growth |
| 84. | strengthen | make stronger or more effective |
| 85. | supply | provide what is needed |
| 86. | support | give strength or help to |
| 87. | sustain | keep going or maintain |
| 88. | temper | strengthen by controlled treatment |
| 89. | tighten | make more secure or firm |
| 90. | toughen | make stronger or harder |
| 91. | undergird | give basic support to |
| 92. | underpin | support from beneath or basic level |
| 93. | underwrite | financially support or guarantee |
| 94. | unify | bring together for strength |
| 95. | upgrade | improve to a better level |
| 96. | uphold | support or maintain |
| 97. | validate | support as sound or true |
| 98. | vivify | give life or energy |
| 99. | vouch for | support as trustworthy |
| 100. | weld | join firmly for strength |

