Bolster Past Tense

The past tense of Bolster is bolstered.

1. bolster

verb. ['ˈboʊlstɝ'] support and strengthen.

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Etymology

  • bolstre (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bolster (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Bolster

  • upholster
  • toalster
  • polster
  • pollster
  • holster

How do you pronounce bolster?

Pronounce bolster as ˈboʊlstər.

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2. bolster

noun. ['ˈboʊlstɝ'] a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows.

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Etymology

  • bolstre (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bolster (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. bolster

verb. ['ˈboʊlstɝ'] add padding to.

Etymology

  • bolstre (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bolster (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. bolster

verb. ['ˈboʊlstɝ'] prop up with a pillow or bolster.

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Etymology

  • bolstre (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bolster (Old English (ca. 450-1100))