Synonyms of the word shoring


SHORINGBEAM - SHORE - SUPPORT - SUPPORTING

shoring

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

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.

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.

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.

supporting

  • adj. That supports.
  • v. present participle of support.
  • n. That which supports something else; a support.

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