reenforcement
/ˌriːɪnˈfɔːrsmənt/
noun
- The act of strengthening or supporting something, or the thing that strengthens it.
- The bridge needed reenforcement after the earthquake.
- The teacher used positive reenforcement to encourage good study habits.
- The army sent reenforcements to help defend the city.
- Extra people or resources sent to support a group, especially in a military or emergency situation.
- The police requested reenforcements to handle the crowd.
- Reenforcements arrived just in time to turn the tide of the battle.
- The firefighters called for reenforcements to control the large blaze.