Shore
Shore noun - A structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else.
Usage example: the carpenter placed a shore underneath the sagging roof of the porch
Shoring
Shoring noun - A beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support.
Mutual synonyms
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