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What is the noun for re-enforcing?

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reinforcement
  1. (uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.
  2. (countable) A thing that reinforces.
  3. (plural) Additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action.
  4. (psychology) The process whereby a behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “They are usually made of wood, with a steel reinforcement around the rim to prevent impact damage.”
      “He explained that by the time the police reinforcement arrived, a team had entered the building and confronted the robber.”
      “In our retrospective long-term study, the area of partial rupture did not require reinforcement in most cases.”
reinforcer
  1. Something that reinforces; something that strengthens a behavior.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Being asked for a favor conveys a feeling of power, also a strong behavioral reinforcer.”
      “Sansom points out that the reinforcer may simply be greater family harmony.”
      “During those sessions in which a switch in reinforcer type occurred at the midpoint of the session, no exteroceptive stimulus accompanied the switch.”
reenforcement
  1. Alternative form of reinforcement
  2. Examples:
    1. “Whether this included the reenforcement by the liege infantry is uncertain.”
      “Place the reenforcement brace between the armrest supports and attach with bolt.”
      “As the company is only active in Leuna, and as Linde and Domo have previously not been active in infrastructure services, the concentration will not lead to the creation or reenforcement of a dominant position.”
reinforcing
reinforcements
  1. plural of reinforcement
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They attack pre-selected targets and withdraw before enemy reinforcements can arrive.”
      “If the reinforcements are required, the Pakistan army will send more reinforcement.”
      “A water cannon was deployed outside the Australian Embassy, while reinforcements stood by on alert.”
reenforcements
  1. plural of reenforcement
  2. Examples:
    1. “In another moment, Hogan and wynn would be supplied with reenforcements.”
reinforcers
  1. plural of reinforcer
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They trained a rat to press a bar, using pellets of food as reinforcers.”
      “In contrast to Pavlovian conditioning, however, aversive or noxious stimuli cannot act as instrumental reinforcers through a positive relationship with a response.”
      “If this seems recommended, it is these reinforcers which might be exchangeable for tokens, which are delivered contingent on more desirable behavior.”
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