1) Add padding to 2) Add support to 3) Exclusively Anglo word 4) Exclusively Saxon word 5) Fortify 6) Lobster demolished cushion 7) Long pillow 8) Narrow pillow 9) Pillow 10) Prop up 11) Reinforce 12) Reinforce a cushion 13) Reinforce a pillow 14) Reinforce broken lobster 15) Shore up 16) Shore up or support
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1) Brace 2) Cushion 3) Pillow 4) Strengthen
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A bolster is a long narrow pillow or cushion filled with cotton, down or fibre. Bolsters are usually firm for back or arm support or for decorative application. They are not a standard size or shape and commonly have a zipper or hook-and-loop enclosure. A foam insert is sometimes used for additional support. A bolster is also referred to as a cush...
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• (n.) Anything used to prevent chafing. • (v. t.) To support, hold up, or maintain with difficulty or unusual effort; -- often with up. • (n.) A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support any part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress. • (n.) A long pillow or cushion, used to supp...
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a long pillow or cushion which forms an integral part of a chair, sofa or bed
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A hardwood cap attached to the end of a wooden post to increase it capacity to bear loads..
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A short horizontal timber or steel beam on top of a column to support and decrease the span of beams or girders.
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1. A long pillow or cushion, used to support the head of a person lying on a bed; generally laid under the pillows. 'And here I'll fling the pillow, there the bolster, This way the coverlet, another way the sheets.' (Shak) ... 2. A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support any part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wound...
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A collar or shank at the point on a knife where the blade meets the handle.
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Bol'ster transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Bolstered ;
present participle & verbal noun Bolstering .]
1. To support with a bolster or pillow.
S. Sharp. 2. To support, hold up, or maintain with difficul...
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Bol'ster noun [ Anglo-Saxon bolster ; akin to Icelandic b...lstr , Swedish & Danish bolster , Old High German bolstar , polstar , German polster ; from the same root as English bole stem, bowl hollow vessel. Confer Bulge , Poltroon
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give greatly needed supportÂ
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A bolster is a block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation.
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A bolster is the perforated plate in a punching machine on which anything rests when being punched. In cutlery, the bolster is that part of a knife blade which abuts upon the end of the handle. The term is also applied to the metallic end of a pocket-knife handle.
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In architecture a bolster is the rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.
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A tool or reinforcing part which supports the backer-which, in turn, supports an extruding die against the pressure of extrusion.
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[Othello] (399) lie together.
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Hardwood cap placed over a post to increase its load-bearing capacity.
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verb support and strengthen; `bolster morale`
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long pillow noun a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
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a transverse baulk of timber or steel to support long loads, such as timber, rail or metal products. Usually found on single, twin or more recently bogie wagons. Bolsters could be either fixed or swivelling. See Caledonian Dgm 109, North Eastern Dgms D1, D2 & D4 for examples.
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a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc. · anything resembling this in form or in use as a support. · any pillow, cushion, or pad. · · Also calledbol&prim;ster plate&sec;.a circular casting on the side of a vessel, through which an anchor chain passes. · a timber used as a temporary sup...
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[SAT terms] support and strengthen
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support and strengthen
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support and strengthen
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