shored
Meaning of shored
verb, past tense
- support or hold up something with props or beams.
rescue workers had to shore up the building, which was in danger of collapse
Middle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schore ‘prop’, of unknown origin.
Information about shored
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Hyphenation of shored
shored
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- shored is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
shored synonyms
Meaning bear all or part of the weight of; hold up:
Meaning make (a structure) stronger or firmer with wood, iron, or other forms of support:
Meaning provide (a building or structure) with buttresses:
Meaning make or become stronger:
Meaning provide (a place) with defensive works as protection against attack:
Meaning strengthen or support (an object or substance), especially with additional material:
Meaning support (a building or other structure) from below by laying a solid foundation below ground level or by substituting stronger for weaker materials:
Meaning tie up the wings and legs of (a chicken or other bird) before cooking:
Meaning remain in the same place:
Meaning support, especially with a prop:
Anagrams of shored
dehors, hordes, horsed, reshod, Rhodes, rhodes, Sherod, shoder
Words that rhyme with shored
ored, arbored, belabored, beneighbored, bored, counterbored, drawbored, harbored, labored, mislabored, neighbored, overlabored, rebored, smoothbored, tabored, unarbored, unbored, unharbored, unlabored, unneighbored, cored, encored, outscored, overscored, prescored, rancored, rescored, scored, succored, uncored, underscored, unencored, unrancored, unscored, unsuccored, adored, battledored, corridored, odored, stevedored, unadored, uncorridored, unodored, pinafored, begored, clangored, engored, gored, ungored, anchored
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