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shores

noun , plural of shore

Synonyms and Antonyms of shores

a structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else

the carpenter placed a shore underneath the sagging roof of the porch

Synonyms of shores

braces, buttresses, mounts, mountings, props, reinforcements, spurs, stays, supports, underpinnings

Words Related to shores

columns, pedestals, pilasters, pillars

arches, bolsters, brackets, cantilevers, girders

crutches, pegs, posts, stakes, stanchions, stands, stilts, struts, trusses

bases, foundations, frames

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