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. Laura Cooper:

   Ukraine, and also Georgia, are the two front-line states facing Russian aggression, in order to deter further Russian aggression, we need to be able to shore up these countries abilities to defend themselves.Thats, I think, pure and simple, the rationale behind our strategy of supporting these countries.Its in our interest to deter Russian aggression elsewhere around the world.

2. John Cornyn:

   The CHIPS bill is necessary to shore up an existential threat to our economy and our national security, and that stands on its own merit.

3. John Saucer:

   When producers are heading into redeterminations - all of a sudden, you've done something to shore up your potential borrowing base.

4. Fawn M. Brodie:

   Richard Nixon lied to gain love, to shore up his grandiose fantasies, to bolster his ever-wavering sense of identity. He lied in attack, hoping to win and always he lied, and this most aggressively, to deny that he lied.

5. David Shulkin:

   What we can't afford to do is have yet another crisis -- a health care financing crisis -- during the time of a pandemic, if anything, we should be taking actions to shore up the solvency of Social Security Administration and not be offering solutions that are going to make that problem much more critical.