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Shoring Up (Noun)

Meaning

The act of propping up with shores.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The construction team was responsible for shoring up the old building's foundation to prevent collapse during renovations.
  • The rescue crew spent hours shoring up the rubble to create a safe path for the trapped workers.
  • The mine's structural integrity was compromised, requiring immediate shoring up to prevent a cave-in.
  • Shoring up the leaning wall was a painstaking process that required precise calculations and careful placement of support beams.
  • After the earthquake, emergency responders focused on shoring up damaged buildings to provide temporary shelter for displaced residents.

Synonyms

  • Propping Up
  • Shoring

Hypernyms

  • Support

Related Words

  • Shore Up (verb)
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