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SHORING UP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of propping up with shores
Synonyms:
propping up; shoring; shoring up
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("shoring up" is a kind of...):
support; supporting (the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening)
Derivation:
shore up (support by placing against something solid or rigid)
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