Buttress and Stand

Buttress

Buttress noun - A structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else.
Usage example: after the wall collapsed, the construction company agreed to rebuild it with a buttress
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Synonyms for Buttress

Stand and buttress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stand" instead the word "Buttress" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: buttressed, buttressing

Stand

Stand noun - A level usually raised surface.

Buttress and stand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buttress" instead the word "Stand" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: standing, stance, standee
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