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Bolster \Bol"ster\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bolstered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Bolstering}.]
1. To support with a bolster or pillow. --S. Sharp.

2. To support, hold up, or maintain with difficulty or
unusual effort; -- often with up.

To bolster baseness. --Drayton.

Shoddy inventions designed to bolster up a
factitious pride. --Compton
Reade.


Bolstered \Bol"stered\, a.
1. Supported; upheld.

2. Swelled out.