BOLSTER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
   Synonym(s)
   • long pillow (what does long pillow mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bolster is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pillow (what does pillow mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bolster (what does bolster mean?)

BOLSTER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • support and strengthen
   Synonym(s)
   • bolster up (what does bolster up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • bolster morale
   Hypernyms(s) bolster is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reinforce (what does reinforce mean?)
   • reenforce (what does reenforce mean?)
2. Meaning
   • add padding to
   Synonym(s)
   • pad (what does pad mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • pad the seat of the chair
   Hypernyms(s) bolster is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fill (what does fill mean?)
   • fill up (what does fill up mean?)
   • make full (what does make full mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pad (what does pad mean?)
   • padding (what does padding mean?)
   • cushioning (what does cushioning mean?)
3. Meaning
   • prop up with a pillow or bolster
   Hypernyms(s) bolster is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • prop up (what does prop up mean?)
   • prop (what does prop mean?)
   • shore up (what does shore up mean?)
   • shore (what does shore mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bolster (what does bolster mean?)
   • long pillow (what does long pillow mean?)