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bolden

/bɒldɛn/ verb · British & US
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What does bolden mean?

verb

To make someone or something more confident or courageous. To make something more striking or impressive by adding emphasis or decoration.

Example

"The coach's words helped to bolden the team's resolve before the big game."

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