shore  /ʃɔr/

noun

1. the land along the edge of a body of water

synset: shore

2. a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support

synset: shore, shoring

verb

1. serve as a shore to; "The river was shored by trees"

synset: shore

2. arrive on shore; "The ship landed in Pearl Harbor"

synset: land, set_ashore, shore

3. support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore and buttress an old building"

synset: prop_up, prop, shore_up, shore



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