SHORING UP Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the phrase shoring up. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase shoring up. (close relations)

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	bracing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a structural member used to stiffen a framework adjective satellite • imparting vitality and energy
	buttressing				verbv
	noun • a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building
	strengthening				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • becoming stronger • the act of increasing the strength of something
	supporting				adjectiveadj
	noun • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening adjective satellite • furnishing support and encouragement • capable of bearing a structural load
	bolstering				verbv
	noun • a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows verb • support and strengthen • prop up with a pillow or bolster • add padding to
	fortifying				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • make strong or stronger • enclose by or as if by a fortification • prepare oneself for a military confrontation • add nutrients to • add alcohol to (beverages)
	reinforcing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • make stronger • strengthen and support with rewards
	shoring				nounn
	noun • a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support • the act of propping up with shores
	propping up				verbv
	noun • the act of propping up with shores

Best Hypernyms For SHORING UP

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shoring up, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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SHORING UP Synonyms

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Alternatives for BRACING