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What does shore up mean?

'Shore up' means support by placing against something solid or rigid

What is the meaning of the word shore up?

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Definition of shore up in the AudioEnglish.net Dictionary. Meaning of shore up. What does shore up mean? Proper usage and pronunciation (in phonetic transcription) of the word ...

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What does shore mean? Proper usage and pronunciation (in phonetic transcription) of the word ... prop; prop up; shore up; shore. Context example: shore and buttress an old building

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What does "shore up" mean? | "shore up" meaning

shore up definition: Support, prop, as in The new law was designed to shore up banks in danger of failure. This expression derives from the noun shore, meaning “prop,&#8221 ...

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prop (what does prop mean?) shore up (what does shore up mean?) shore (what does shore mean?) Meaning. the land along the edge of a body of water; Hypernyms(s) shore is a kind of…