Synonyms for shore up
shore up

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1. prop up, prop, shore up, shoreverb

   support by placing against something solid or rigid

   "shore and buttress an old building"

   Synonyms:
   set ashore, shore, land, prop up, prop

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1. shore up

   Synonyms:
   prop, support, prop up

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1. Paul Callan:

   It was a brilliant move by the prosecutors to shore up a case with major problems.

2. Michelle Kang:

   The pandemic has made it nearly impossible for providers to continue, and the current market conditions have made it even more difficult, without action to shore up and strengthen supply, we are headed for catastrophe, which would leave families without care options.

3. Christopher Krebs:

   I see intelligence, I see reporting on stuff every day that would look -- absent context -- concerning, we haven't seen a campaign on the scale of 2016 of concerted attacks against election infrastructure, concerted attacks against campaigns. Yes, Microsoft made an announcement yesterday about three Russian -- about three campaigns being targeted. That is concerning and so we're going to work with them, we're going to get that information, the FBI's worked with them to share information to shore up defenses.

4. Andrew Lewis:

   I expect that these strict restrictions on abortion will shore up any potential cracks in conservative Christian support for the Trump campaign, the momentum around conservative Supreme Court appointments and state-level abortion restrictions will justify why many have supported Trump.

5. Tate Reeves:

   We have been working around the clock to secure additional medical personnel through both federal and private sector sources to shore up the staffing shortage that our hospitals find themselves in. Getting boots on the ground this quickly is a step in the right direction.