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1. reinforcement
noun. ['ˌriːɪnˈfɔrsmənt'] a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission.
Synonyms
- reenforcement
- operation
- close support
- military operation
Antonyms
- depressant
- debilitating
- fall
- natural depression
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Words that Rhyme with Reinforcement
- enforcement
- endorsement
Example sentences of the word reinforcement
1. Noun, singular or mass
In time the dog will learn the correct behavior through positive reinforcement.
2. Adjective
Check the new blades for reinforcement strips, the long thin pieces of metal or plastic along the sides.
2. reinforcement
noun. ['ˌriːɪnˈfɔrsmənt'] a device designed to provide additional strength.
Synonyms
- device
- bracing
- mount
- brace
- backing
- strengthener
Antonyms
- deaden
- sedate
- de-energise
- de-energize
3. reinforcement
noun. ['ˌriːɪnˈfɔrsmənt'] (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it.
Synonyms
- stimulation
- negative reinforcer
- stimulus
- negative reinforcing stimulus
- stimulant
- positive reinforcer
- input
- reinforcer
- reinforcing stimulus
Antonyms
- forbid
- disallow
- boycott
- invalidate
4. reinforcement
noun. ['ˌriːɪnˈfɔrsmənt'] an act performed to strengthen approved behavior.
Synonyms
- approving
- blessing
- approval
- reward
Antonyms
- hop out
- stand still
- wane
- decrease
5. reinforcement
noun. ['ˌriːɪnˈfɔrsmənt'] information that makes more forcible or convincing.
Synonyms
- reenforcement
Antonyms
- disprove
- disapprove