Another word for strengthen. To become or cause to become tough or strong: toughen. To prepare (oneself) for action: brace, forearm, fortify, gird, ready, steel. Idiom: gird (or gird up) one's loins. To make or become tight or tighter: reinforce, tighten. To make firmer in a particular conviction or habit: confirm, fortify, harden.
Poke /poÊËkeÉª/ is a raw salad served as an appetizer in Hawaiian cuisine. PokÄ is the Hawaiian verb for section or to slice or cut. Ahi poke is made with yellowfin tuna.
Does NOT always mean you're flirting. Can also be something you do in order to keep yourself busy when you're bored., A Facebook Poke has been known to lead to a Poke War in which two people continue to poke eachother until one stops. The person who stopped poking back lost, thus making the other the winner of the war.