reinforce as in make stronger

• "he reinforced the concrete"

Synonyms

• reenforcemake stronger

reinforce as in strengthen and support with rewards

• "Let's reinforce good behavior"

Synonyms

• rewardbestow honor or rewards upon; strengthen and support with rewards; act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions ; a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; payment made in return for a service rendered ; an act performed to strengthen approved behavior ; the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property ; benefit resulting from some event or action