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Shoring   /ʃˈɔrɪŋ/   Listen
Shoring

noun
1.
A beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support.  Synonym: shore.
2.
The act of propping up with shores.  Synonyms: propping up, shoring up.


Shore

verb
1.
Serve as a shore to.
2.
Arrive on shore.  Synonyms: land, set ashore.
3.
Support by placing against something solid or rigid.  Synonyms: prop, prop up, shore up.



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... deep significance, though this was not obvious at the time, was the appointment of Alexander D. Protopopoff as Minister of the Interior. This was the man who was finally to kick aside the last wedge shoring up the tottering walls of ...
— The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) - History of the European War from Official Sources • Various


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