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undergird(verb) Make secure underneath. Synonyms: brace upUsage: We need to undergird the ship if we hope to keep it from breaking apart in this violent storm.
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undergird
Definition: (verb) Make secure underneath.
Synonyms: brace up
Usage: We need to undergird the ship if we hope to keep it from breaking apart in this violent storm.
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undergird
Definition: (verb) Make secure underneath.
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Usage: We need to undergird the ship if we hope to keep it from breaking apart in this violent storm.
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Definition: (verb) Make secure underneath.
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Usage: We need to undergird the ship if we hope to keep it from breaking apart in this violent storm.
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Definition: (verb) Make secure underneath.
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Definition: (verb) Make secure underneath.
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For custom ... probably because it results primarily from practice, the focus tends to be upon how shared understandings emerge that undergird practice, and how a continuing practice of legality emerges that gives rise to or continues to support a customary norm.
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Undergird:
Verb:
Secure or fasten from the underside, especially by a rope or chain passed underneath.
FORMAL:
Provide support or a firm basis for.
"That's a philosophy that needs to undergird retailers' business plans this year"
Oxford Dictionary
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undergird
Definition: (verb) Make secure underneath.
Synonyms: brace up
Usage: We need to undergird the ship if we hope to keep it from breaking apart in this violent storm.
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