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to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt)
to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate
to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence)
to fortify; to reinforce; to support
to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.)
to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise
to tie tightly; to fasten
to hold a bow fully drawn
コンクリートで地面を固めました。
We hardened the ground with concrete.
新しいプロジェクトに向けて決意を固めました。
I solidified my resolve for the new project.
チームの守備を固めました。
We tightened our defense.