HyperDic: shoring_up

English > 1 sense of the expression shoring up:
NOUNactshoring up, shoring, propping upthe act of propping up with shores
English > shoring up: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of propping up with shores.
Synonymsshoring, propping up
Broadersupport, supportingThe act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
Spanishapuntalamiento
Verbsshore upsupport by placing against something solid or rigid

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