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Noun shoring has 2 senses
- shore, shoring - a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support
--1 is a kind of beam
- shoring, shoring up, propping up - the act of propping up with shores
--2 is a kind of support, supporting
Verb shore has 3 senses
- shore - serve as a shore to; "The river was shored by trees"
--1 is one way to bound, border
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- land, set ashore, shore - arrive on shore; "The ship landed in Pearl Harbor"
--2 is one way to arrive, get, come
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- prop up, prop, shore up, shore - support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore and buttress an old building"
--3 is one way to hold, support, sustain, hold up
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
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