bolster

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Anagrams 2 Swedish 2.1 Noun

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[edit] Etymology

Akin to Old Norse bólstr (“‘pillow, bolster’”) ( > Danish bolster), German Polster (“‘cushion’”), polstern.

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bolster (plural bolsters)

1. A large cushion or pillow.

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[edit] Verb

to bolster (third-person singular simple present bolsters, present participle bolstering, simple past and past participle bolstered)

1. To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.

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• Alphagram: belorst
• bolters
• lobster

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[edit] Noun

Inflection for bolster	Singular		Plural
{{{gender}}}	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	bolster	bolstret	[[{{{3}}}]]	[[{{{4}}}]]
Genitive	[[{{{5}}}]]	bolstrets	[[{{{7}}}]]	[[{{{8}}}]]

1. A large cushion or pillow.