Buttressed and Shore up

Buttressed

Buttressed adjective - Held up by braces or buttresses.
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Shore up and buttressed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shore up" instead a verb "Buttressed".

Nearby Words: buttress, buttressing

Shore up

Shore up verb - To hold up or serve as a foundation for.

Buttressed and shore up are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Buttressed" with "Shore up", this verbs are similar.
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