What is another word for shore up?
214 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ʃˈɔːɹ ˈʌp], [ ʃˈɔːɹ ˈʌp], [ ʃ_ˈɔː_ɹ ˈʌ_p]Table of Contents
Similar words for shore up:- shore (noun)
- bolster (verb)
- fortify (verb)
- hold (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- reinforce (verb)
- support (verb)
- sustain (verb)
- uphold (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- support
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Shore up:
n.
•shore (noun)v.
•bolster (verb)- buck up,
- assist,
- pillow,
- strengthen,
- bulwark,
- maintain,
- cushion,
- help,
- stay,
- buttress,
- prop,
- bear up,
- buoy,
- pick up,
- boost,
- aid.
- entrench,
- protect,
- gird,
- consolidate,
- garrison,
- ready,
- prepare,
- secure,
- Embattle,
- step up,
- steel,
- build up.
- enlarge,
- add to,
- supplement,
- hype,
- add fuel to fire,
- multiply,
- pillar,
- increase,
- underline,
- stroke,
- emphasize,
- energize,
- stress.
- poise,
- base,
- be a foundation for,
- found,
- strut,
- bottom,
- stand,
- bed,
- ground,
- keep from falling,
- embed.
Other synonyms:
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- brace.
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- bear.
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- carry.
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- catch.
- stick by,
- soup up,
- fortify,
- provide for,
- prop up,
- souped up,
- sustain,
- under pin,
- Bulwarking,
- pillaring,
- readies,
- Pillowing,
- shored up,
- hold to,
- Propping,
- Pillowed,
- bolster,
- heat up,
- standing by,
- charge up,
- Garrisoned,
- heated up,
- propped up,
- be friends,
- stood by,
- lend a hand,
- keep going,
- Garrisoning,
- provided for,
- toughen,
- holding to,
- stood up for,
- punch up,
- shoring up,
- uphold,
- Upheld,
- kept going,
- charged up,
- heats up,
- side with,
- Bulwarked,
- hold up one's end,
- stand up for,
- keep alive,
- reinforce,
- propping up,
- stick up for,
- pillared,
- under-lining,
- stick for,
- stand by.
- back,
- refresh,
- advocate,
- cradle,
- buoy up,
- subvention,
- crutch,
- bear out,
- champion,
- keep up,
- bolster up,
- stiffen,
- promote,
- harden,
- trice up,
- reinvigorate,
- fund,
- nerve,
- screw up,
- beef up,
- finance,
- temper,
- augment,
- steady,
- Upbear,
- be supportive,
- invigorate,
- undergird,
- lend support,
- brace up,
- back up,
- underlie,
- second,
- further,
- forward,
- Subventionize,
- Underbrace,
- Underset,
- afford support,
- restrengthen,
- subsidize,
- keep,
- rigidify,
- tense,
- advance,
- keep afloat,
- upkeep,
- confirm,
- tighten,
- mainstay.
Antonyms for Shore up:
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bolster
hinder, neglect, let down, weaken, stop, decrease, hurt, injure, block, undermine, halt, discourage, not support, obstruct, prevent.
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hold
cease, disbelieve, desert, release, avoid, fail, dodge, forsake, abandon, quit, refuse, drop, lose, cancel.
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support
fall, oppose, disapprove, contradict, reject.
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bolster
Homophones for Shore up:
- screw up, seraph, scrubby, scarp, serape, survive, serve up, servo, scrip, serb, scarf, saccharify, sharpy, swear off, Sus Scrofa, scare off, syrupy, scurvy, scrap, sherpa, serve, sugar pea, soar up, shrive, screwup, scrapheap, sarape, seriph, scrape up, scribe, serif, scruff, scrub up, square up, sharpie, shrubby, scarify, surf, scurf, scrappy, sorb, Schizocarp, serbia, skiagraph, serf, scrape, swerve, scurfy, survey, scrapie, scorpio, shrub, scrape by, scrub, sirup, sheriff, sharp, skiagraphy, scarab, scruffy, sakharov, square off, syrup.