underpin

Meaning of underpin

verb
  1. To support from below with props or masonry.
    You should underpin the mine roof to prevent further collapse.
  2. To give support to; to corroborate.
    Public confidence in politicians must underpin our democracy.

Information about underpin

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of underpin is: underpins.
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Hyphenation of underpin

un-der-pin

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • underpin is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

underpin synonyms

Meaning corroborate:

corroborate, support

Words that rhyme with underpin

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