Difference between Strengthen and Expand

STRENGTHEN vs EXPAND: VERB

Give a healthy elasticity to
To animate; to give moral strength to; to encourage; to fix in resolution; to hearten.
To augment; to improve; to intensify.
Gain strength
Make strong or stronger

Grow vigorously
To feel generous or optimistic.
To (be) increase(d) in extent, number, volume or scope.
To (be) change(d) from a smaller form/size to a larger one.
(algebra) To rewrite (an expression) as a longer, yet equivalent sum of terms.
Extend in one or more directions
Become larger in size or volume or quantity
Make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity
Expand the influence of
Exaggerate or make bigger
Grow stronger
Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
To express (something) at length and/or in detail.
To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something).
To change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one.

To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to diffuse.
To cause the particles or parts of to spread themselves or stand apart, thus increasing bulk without addition of substance; to make to occupy more space; to dilate; to distend; to extend every way; to enlarge; -- opposed to contract
To state in enlarged form; to develop. See Expansion, 5.

To grow strong or stronger.
Synonyms To invigorate, fortify, brace, nerve, steel, corroborate, support, heighten.
To make strong or stronger; add strength to, either physical, legal, or moral; confirm; establish: as, to strengthen a limb; to strengthen an obligation; to strengthen a claim; to strengthen authority.

Hence To make broader in scope or more comprehensive: as, to expand the heart or affections, or the sphere of benevolence.
To swell, blow up, fill, fill out, increase.
To open out; become unfolded, spread out, or displayed.
To increase in extent, size, bulk, amount, etc.; become dilated, distended, or enlarged.
In zoology, to spread over a certain space: used in stating the distance from tip to tip of outspread wings—in the case of insects, of anterior wings.
To spread or stretch out; unfold; display.
To increase in extent, size, bulk, or amount; inflate; distend; extend: as, to expand the chest by inspiration; heat expands all bodies.
Add details, as to an account or idea

Intensify, Augment, Bolstering, Broaden, Expand, Deepen, Reinforce, Solidify, Improve, Bolster, Enhance, Tone up, Tone, Beef up, Fortify

Get ahead, Spread out, Flesh out, Elaborate, Boom, Expatiate, Expound, Dilate, Inflate, Flourish, Thrive, Amplify, Prosper, Extend, Enlarge

Enhancing, Consolidate, Intensify, Augment, Bolstering, Broaden, Expand, Deepen, Reinforce, Improve, Bolster, Enhance, Tone, Beef up, Fortify

Diversify, Broaden, Blow up, Spread out, Flesh out, Elaborate, Boom, Expound, Dilate, Inflate, Flourish, Amplify, Prosper, Extend, Enlarge

Reverse lunges help strengthen your thighs and hips.
It can strengthen us against times of temptation.
Short devotional content that will strengthen your faith.
When done correctly, this will strengthen family bonds.
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Try this basic meditation to strengthen neural connections.
May He continue to strengthen your spiritual life!
Strengthen your personal network by attending industry conferences.
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NYU will look to expand options for students.
Expand enforcement and injunctive authority of state agencies.
Employee advocacy can help you expand your reach.
Allied World continues to expand its global footprint.
Milk Fund hopes to expand services By GLEN VIENHEAU Northern Light Stall The Bathurst Area School Milk Fund hopes to expand its services.
Europe has always desired to expand itself and has, from the beginning, experienced the wish to expand and the fear of external influences.
We need to expand Medicaid for all Texans by passing the Healthy Texas Act, which would expand coverage and programs available to all Texans.
As electronic communication continues to expand and fears of identity theft rise, intrusion claims will undoubtedly expand to cover these forms of communication.
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In IIS Manager, expand server name, expand Web sites, and then click the website that you want to modify.