Synonyms of the word shore


SHOREARRIVE - BEAM - BORDER - BOUND - COME - FORMATION - GET - HOLD - LAND - PROP - SHORING - SUPPORT - SUSTAIN

shore

  • n. Land adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.
  • n. (from the perspective of one on a body of water) Land, usually near a port.
  • v. (obsolete) To set on shore.
  • n. A prop or strut supporting the weight or flooring above it.
  • v. (transitive, without up) To provide with support.
  • v. (usually with up) To reinforce (something at risk of failure).
  • v. simple past tense of shear.
  • n. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) A sewer.

arrive

  • v. (intransitive, copulative) To reach; to get to a certain place.
  • v. (intransitive) To obtain a level of success or fame.
  • v. (intransitive) To come; said of time.
  • v. (intransitive) To happen or occur.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To reach; to come to.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To bring to shore.

beam

  • n. Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
  • n. One of the principal horizontal timbers of a building; one of the transverse members of a ship's frame…
  • n. (nautical) The maximum width of a vessel.
  • n. The crossbar of a mechanical balance, from the ends of which the scales are suspended.
  • n. The principal stem of the antler of a deer.
  • n. (literary) The pole of a carriage or chariot.
  • n. (textiles) A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving and…
  • n. The straight part or shank of an anchor.
  • n. The central bar of a plow, to which the handles and colter are secured, and to the end of which are attached…
  • n. In steam engines, a heavy iron lever having an oscillating motion on a central axis, one end of which…
  • n. A ray or collection of approximately parallel rays emitted from the sun or other luminous body.
  • n. (figuratively) A ray; a gleam.
  • n. One of the long feathers in the wing of a hawk.
  • n. (music) A horizontal bar which connects the stems of two or more notes to group them and to indicate metric…
  • n. (railway) An elevated rectangular dirt pile used to cheaply build an elevated portion of a railway.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To emit beams of light; shine; radiate.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To smile broadly or especially cheerfully.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish or supply with beams.
  • v. (transitive) give the appearance of beams to.
  • v. (transitive, science fiction) To transmit matter or information via a high-tech wireless mechanism.
  • v. (transitive, currying) To stretch something (for example an animal hide) on a beam.
  • v. (transitive, weaving) To put (something) on a beam.
  • v. (transitive, music) To connect (musical notes) with a beam, or thick line, in music notation.

border

  • n. The outer edge of something.
  • n. A decorative strip around the edge of something.
  • n. A strip of ground in which ornamental plants are grown.
  • n. The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
  • n. (Britain) Short form of border morris or border dancing; a vigorous style of traditional English dance…
  • v. (transitive) To put a border on something.
  • v. (transitive) To lie on, or adjacent to a border.
  • v. (intransitive) To touch at a border (with on or upon).
  • v. (intransitive) To approach; to come near to; to verge.

bound

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of bind.
  • adj. (with infinitive) Obliged (to).
  • adj. (with infinitive) Very likely (to).
  • adj. (linguistics, of a morpheme) That cannot stand alone as a free word.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic, of a variable) Constrained by a quantifier.
  • adj. (dated) constipated; costive.
  • adj. Confined or restricted to a certain place; e.g. railbound.
  • adj. Unable to move in certain conditions; e.g. snowbound.
  • n. (often used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
  • n. (mathematics) a value which is known to be greater or smaller than a given set of values.
  • v. To surround a territory or other geographical entity.
  • v. (mathematics) To be the boundary of.
  • n. A sizeable jump, great leap.
  • n. A spring from one foot to the other in dancing.
  • n. (dated) A bounce; a rebound.
  • v. (intransitive) To leap, move by jumping.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to leap.
  • v. (intransitive, dated) To rebound; to bounce.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To cause to rebound; to throw so that it will rebound; to bounce.
  • adj. (obsolete) ready, prepared.
  • adj. ready, able to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of).

come

  • v. (intransitive) To move from further away to nearer to.
  • v. (intransitive) To arrive.
  • v. (intransitive) To appear, to manifest itself.
  • v. (intransitive) To take a position to something else in a sequence.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To achieve orgasm; to cum; to ejaculate.
  • v. (copulative, figuratively, with close) To approach a state of being or accomplishment.
  • v. (figuratively, with to) To take a particular approach or point of view in regard to something.
  • v. (copulative, archaic) To become, to turn out to be.
  • v. (intransitive) To be supplied, or made available; to exist.
  • v. (slang) To carry through; to succeed in.
  • v. (intransitive) Happen.
  • v. (intransitive, with from or sometimes of) To have a social background.
  • v. (intransitive, of grain) To germinate.
  • n. (obsolete) Coming, arrival; approach.
  • n. (slang) Semen.
  • n. (slang) Female ejaculatory discharge.
  • prep. Used to indicate an event, period, or change in state occurring after a present time.
  • interj. An exclamation to express annoyance.
  • interj. An exclamation to express encouragement, or to precede a request.
  • n. (typography, obsolete) Alternative form of comma in its medieval use as a middot ⟨·⟩ serving as a form…

formation

  • n. Something possessing structure or form.
  • n. The act of assembling a group or structure.
  • n. (geology) A rock or face of a mountain.
  • n. (military) A grouping of military units or smaller formations under a command, such as a brigade, division,…
  • n. (military) An arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft, such as a wedge, line abreast, or echelon…
  • n. (sports) An arrangement of players designed to facilitate certain plays.
  • n. The process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation.
  • n. The process during which something comes into being and gains its characteristics.

get

  • v. (transitive) To obtain; to acquire.
  • v. (transitive) To receive.
  • v. (transitive, in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
  • v. (copulative) To become.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to become; to bring about.
  • v. (transitive) To fetch, bring, take.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to do.
  • v. (intransitive, with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses…
  • v. (transitive) To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to come or go or move.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to be in a certain status or position.
  • v. (intransitive) To begin (doing something).
  • v. (transitive) To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
  • v. (transitive) To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
  • v. (intransitive, followed by infinitive) To be able, permitted (to do something); to have the opportunity…
  • v. (transitive, informal) To understand. (compare get it).
  • v. (transitive, informal) To be subjected to.
  • v. (informal) To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.
  • v. (transitive) To become ill with or catch (a disease).
  • v. (transitive, informal) To catch out, trick successfully.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To perplex, stump.
  • v. (transitive) To find as an answer.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.
  • v. (transitive) To hear completely; catch.
  • v. (transitive) To getter.
  • v. (now rare) To beget (of a father).
  • v. (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
  • v. (imperative, informal) Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
  • v. (imperative, informal) Go away; get lost.
  • v. (euphemistic) To kill.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
  • n. Offspring.
  • n. Lineage.
  • n. (sports, tennis) A difficult return or block of a shot.
  • n. Something gained.
  • n. (Britain, regional) A git.
  • n. (Judaism) A Jewish writ of divorce.

hold

  • adj. (obsolete) Gracious; friendly; faithful; true.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To contain or store.
  • v. (heading) To maintain or keep to a position or state.
  • v. (heading) To maintain or keep to particular opinions, promises, actions.
  • v. (tennis, transitive, intransitive) To win one's own service game.
  • v. To take place, to occur.
  • v. To organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice).
  • v. (archaic) To derive right or title.
  • n. A grasp or grip.
  • n. A place where animals are held for safety.
  • n. An order that something is to be reserved or delayed, limiting or preventing how it can be dealt with.
  • n. Something reserved or kept.
  • n. Power over someone or something.
  • n. The ability to persist.
  • n. The property of maintaining the shape of styled hair.
  • n. (wrestling) A position or grip used to control the opponent.
  • n. (exercise (sport)) An exercise involving holding a position for a set time.
  • n. (gambling) The percentage the house wins on a gamble, the house or bookmaker's hold.
  • n. (gambling) The wager amount, the total hold.
  • n. (tennis) An instance of holding one's service game, as opposed to being broken.
  • n. The part of an object one is intended to grasp, or anything one can use for grasping with hands or feet.
  • n. A fruit machine feature allowing one or more of the reels to remain fixed while the others spin.
  • n. (video games, dated) A pause facility.
  • n. The queueing system on telephones and similar communication systems which maintains a connection when…
  • n. (nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft, (often cargo hold).

land

  • n. The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
  • n. Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and on which buildings…
  • n. A country or region.
  • n. A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland.
  • n. The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming.
  • n. A general country, state, or territory.
  • n. (often in combination) realm, domain.
  • n. (agriculture) The ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is…
  • n. (Ireland, colloquial) A fright.
  • n. (electronics) A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires.
  • n. In a compact disc or similar recording medium, an area of the medium which does not have pits.
  • n. (travel) The non-airline portion of an itinerary. Hotel, tours, cruises, etc.
  • n. (obsolete) The ground or floor.
  • n. (nautical) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; called…
  • n. In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is…
  • v. (intransitive) To descend to a surface, especially from the air.
  • v. (dated) To alight, to descend from a vehicle.
  • v. (intransitive) To come into rest.
  • v. (intransitive) To arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water.
  • v. (transitive) To bring to land.
  • v. (transitive) To acquire; to secure.
  • v. (transitive) To deliver.
  • adj. Of or relating to land.
  • adj. Residing or growing on land.
  • n. lant; urine.

prop

  • n. An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
  • n. (rugby) The player who is next to the hooker in a scrum.
  • n. One of the seashells in the game of props.
  • v. (transitive) To support or shore up something.
  • v. (transitive, usually with "up") To position the feet while sitting, lying down, or reclining so that the…
  • n. (theater, film) An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform.
  • n. Similarly, an item placed within an advertisement in order to suggest a style of living etc.
  • n. The propeller of an aircraft.
  • v. To manually start the engine of a propeller-driven aircraft with no electric starter by pulling vigorously…
  • n. A proposition, especially on an election-day ballot.

shoring

  • v. present participle of shore.
  • n. Temporary bracing used to prevent something, such as a tunnel, trench, or wall, from collapse.

support

  • n. Something which supports. Often used attributively, as a complement or supplement to.
  • n. Financial or other help.
  • n. Answers to questions and resolution of problems regarding something sold.
  • n. (mathematics) in relation to a function, the set of points where the function is not zero, or the closure…
  • n. (fuzzy set theory) A set whose elements are at least partially included in a given fuzzy set (i.e., whose…
  • n. Evidence.
  • n. (computing) Compatibility and functionality for a given product or feature.
  • n. (gymnastics) Clipping of support position.
  • v. (transitive) To keep from falling.
  • v. (transitive) To answer questions and resolve problems regarding something sold.
  • v. (transitive) To back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid.
  • v. (transitive) To help, particularly financially.
  • v. To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to sustain.
  • v. (transitive) To serve, as in a customer-oriented mindset; to give support to.
  • v. (transitive) To be designed (said of machinery, electronics, or computers, or their parts, accessories,…
  • v. (transitive) To be accountable for, or involved with, but not responsible for.
  • v. (archaic) To endure without being overcome; bear; undergo; to tolerate.
  • v. To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain.

sustain

  • n. (music) A mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
  • v. (transitive) To maintain, or keep in existence.
  • v. (transitive) To provide for or nourish.
  • v. (transitive) To encourage (something).
  • v. (transitive) To experience or suffer (an injury, etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To confirm, prove, or corroborate.
  • v. To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support.
  • v. To aid, comfort, or relieve; to vindicate.

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