What part of speech is fortifying?

Fortifying can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. fortifying is a verb, gerund of fortify (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does fortifying mean?

Definitions

Verb

fortify - enclose by or as if by a fortification
fortify - add nutrients to; "fortified milk"
fortify - make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries"
fortify - prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"
fortify - add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!"

Examples of fortifying

#   Sentence  
1. verb After fortifying the house, no zombie had a chance of getting in.
2. verb Fadil and Dania were ready to do anything to fortify their relationship.
3. verb We must fortify the settlement before someone tries to attack it.
4. verb Fadil and Dania were ready to do anything to fortify their relationship.
5. verb We must fortify the settlement before someone tries to attack it.
Sentence  
verb
After fortifying the house, no zombie had a chance of getting in.
Fadil and Dania were ready to do anything to fortify their relationship.
We must fortify the settlement before someone tries to attack it.
Fadil and Dania were ready to do anything to fortify their relationship.
We must fortify the settlement before someone tries to attack it.

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