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shore (up)verb to hold up or serve as a foundation fora highway tunnel shored up by massive columns of concrete bear, bolster, brace, buttress, carry, prop (up), stay, support, sustain, undergird, underpin, uphold steady, truss, underlie to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea)used an avalanche of statistics to shore up his claim that the state's economy is in fine shape back, bolster, buttress, corroborate, reinforce(also reenforce), substantiate, support confirm, establish, prove, verifyaffirm, avouch, validate undercut, undermine, weaken |