Shoring up and Take up

Shoring up noun - The act of propping up with shores.

Take up and shoring up are semantically related. in maintain topic. In some cases you can use "Take up" instead a verb "Shoring up".

Take up verb - To move from a lower to a higher place or position.

Shoring up and take up are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Shoring up" with "Take up", this phrasal verbs are similar.